Posts Tagged: Russia Assad
Putin Denies Russian Defeat in Syria, Says Israel Is the Main Winner
Russian President Vladimir Putin denied on Thursday that Russia's nine-year intervention in Syria had been a failure, but expressed concern about Israel's military operations there since...
The Meeting Between Assad and Khamenei: What Was on the Table?
JNS.org - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited his close ally Iran on May 8 for talks with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Ebrahim...
Israel and Russia Are on a Collision Course in Syria
The crisis in Russian-Israeli relations that followed the downing of a Russian aircraft in September lacks an exit strategy, and has resulted in significantly higher...
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...
Mistaking Cause and Effect in Syria
Russia's President Vladimir Putin called Prime Minister Netanyahu during Mr. Netanyahu's visit to China, surely a diplomatic oddity. (Chinese Premier Li Kegiang answers the...
What Does the US Want in Syria?
A maxim in the United States Army is, "Don't tell a soldier to do something; tell him what you want done." President Roosevelt didn't...
Russia, Unfortunately, Being Russia
Before the pundits start telling you the Romney campaign stepped into a time-warp on the subject of Russia, it's worth considering what adviser Rich Williamson...
No Reconciliation With the Butcher Of Damascus
I cannot begin this article without first expressing my profound outrage about the behavior of the Western powers, Turkey, the Arab League, and Kofi Annan,...
