Posts Tagged: Putin Syria
Iran and Russia Have Become Merchants of Death in Syria
In the wake of the unimaginable horror of World War II, the international community committed itself to never allow such atrocities to take place again...
With the Russian Drawdown in Syria, Israel Seeks Reassurances
JNS.org - On March 14, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a surprise announcement that he would withdraw the “main part” of Russian forces from Syria, in...
Israel and Putin’s Russia — a Tenuous Relationship
For over 30 years, my principal public occupation in the global Jewish arena was to promote the struggle for liberation of Soviet Jewry. This brought...
Mr. President, Time to Act in Syria
For better or for worse President Obama has not acted decisively with Western allies in an effort to end the horrific civil war in Syria....
How Assad Has Stayed in Power: Cunning and U.S. Fumbling
When Basil Assad, oldest son and heir apparent to the late President Hafez Assad, was killed in a car accident in 1994, the father turned...
What Russia’s Mideast Rise Means for Israel
JNS.org - Fresh off brokering a deal to place Syrian chemical weapons under international control, Russia has reasserted itself as a Middle East power...
Russian Deal on Syria Only Makes Things Worse
Diplomacy has never witnessed anything like the dizzying and erratic sequence of events relating to Syria that began on Wednesday, Aug. 21 and ended 3½...
Russia Now a Force in the Middle East
President Obama's abysmal failure to provide leadership during the Syrian crisis represents a turning point in the Middle East and has paved the way for...
Obama’s Syria Policy is in Chaos
Irrespective of Israel, Free World inaction in the face of unconventional military systems in the hands of rogue regimes -- such as that of Syrian...
Syria Turmoil in Congress is All Obama’s Doing
By asking Congress to approve using military force against Syria's Assad regime, Barack Obama threw Washington into turmoil. If Congress declines his request, he will face...
Why Obama Went to Congress on Syria
U.S. President Barack Obama's decision to seek congressional authorization for a military strike against Syria is the latest chapter in an ongoing struggle between the...
Putin Says Syria Strike Would Harm Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
JNS.org - Russian President Vladimir Putin wrote in an op-ed for the New York Times that striking Syria could "undermine multilateral efforts to resolve the...
Did Lavrov Help Obama Dodge the Syria Bullet?
Any diplomatic initiative on Syria coming from Russia, whose UN votes have perpetuated Assad's killing machine for more than two years, should be viewed with...
Have Putin and Assad Trumped Obama?
JNS.org - Like the biblical Jacob, U.S. President Barack Obama sees a ladder in his dreams. But instead of God at the top, the...
