There is a tendency to view the tense relationship between Azerbaijan and Iran through the prism of religion. But bilateral enmity is rooted more in strategic considerations than it is in ideology or religion.The emergence of an independent Azerbaijan after the 1991 Soviet collapse was always going to be a challenge for Iran, given that it revived old fears about separatism among Iran's large Azeri population. Over the years Iranian national sen...

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