The recent standoff between Russia and the West, when Moscow showed its unwillingness to participate in the meeting of the UN’s “six” and approve further sanctions against Tehran, angered many. When Russia signed contracts on arms sales to Venezuela and Bolivia, these countries expelled U.S. ambassadors adding to the wrath. Russia was accused of being uncooperative and acting irresponsibly even in matters which concerned its own security, such as the threat of Iran’s acquiring nuclear weapons. But does the West always behave in a cooperative way, when its own (and Russia’s) security is concerned?
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