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Russia Preparing To Transfer Advanced Air Defense System--s300--To Syria
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That's not what I'm talking about. Funding and forceful actions are two things. The rebels weren’t behind those fireballs. As the international community refuses to officially intervene, Mike Giglio on how regional players are stepping up their own involvement in Syria.The airstrikes hit key military installations and were the second by Israel in as many days. Khatib was happy to see the Syrian Army dealt such a heavy blow. But the attacks also hammered home a grim reality—that the Syrian revolution, which started as a homegrown protest movement, is now a “battlefield for the world’s powers,” as Khatib puts it, echoing many in the opposition. “They’re all looking out for their own interests in Syria,” Khatib says, “which makes Syrian blood a secondary concern.” The conflict in Syria, analysts say, looks likely to continue this way: regional players stepping up their own involvement, even as the international community refuses to officially intervene. Salman Shaikh, the director of the Brookings Doha Center, says Syria’s neighbors are more anxious than ever—and increasingly likely to step in to pursue their own ends. “This is becoming an existential struggle,” Shaikh says. [ link to www.thedailybeast.com] Quoting: Anonymous Coward 29122922 Well yes, the current US administration is already referring to Assad in the past tense. Other countries do not like those terms. Quoting: Chrit I'm not going to even argue with you. You obviously did NOT read the link. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 29122922 Yes I did read it, I could have written it better in more detail with my eyes closed. ?I was agreeing with you from the start in general? I understand the Russian stance very well and how the US is already talking I understand the veto position of Russia, the pipe line, the deal with china and the deal with Iraq. I understand where all the weapons flowing to the rebels come from and the Russian arms contracts they are obligated to fill? Might want to understand this below. Thread: why do we give a shit about Bengazi?? What am I missing?
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