Left to right: Kazakhstan president Nursultan Nazarbayev, Russian president Vladimir Putin and Turkmenistan president Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow attended the 5th Caspian summit in Kazakhstan on August 12, 2018, to address legal status of the Caspian Sea. EPA
Left to right: Kazakhstan president Nursultan Nazarbayev, Russian president Vladimir Putin and Turkmenistan president Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow attended the 5th Caspian summit in Kazakhstan on August Show more

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Beyond the Headlines podcast: How does the Caspian Sea demarcation affect Iran?

A decades-long dispute between the five Caspian countries could be close to resolution, and a weakened Iran might be left out of the oil rush.

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August 29, 2018