Iran views Syria as an integral component of its military power in the Middle East. Despite converging public health and economic crises severely straining Iran's resources, the country is sustaining, and possibly increasing, its military investment in Syria. In this episode of Overwatch, Middle East Program Manager Nicholas Heras, Syria Research Assistant John Dunford, and CTP Iran Analyst Kyra Rauschenbach discuss the nature of Iran's attachment to Syria and what it may mean in the future.