Says Ruslan Suleimanov For decades, the authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran built in the Middle East a whole network of loyal regimes and armed groups - from Iraq to Syria, from Lebanon to Yemen. Together, this makes up the so -called “resistance axis”. Over the past two years, she has been subjected to unprecedented challenges and, for example, did not show herself in the recent 12-day Iranian-Israeli war. Does this mean that the Iranian project turned out to be a failure?