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Dmitriy Frolovskiy, Moscow Times: Russia’s Role in Syria is Changing
Moscow might face difficulties in promoting its vision of a political settlement, while competition with Tehran is growing.
This year could bring challenges for Russia’s role in the Syrian conflict, despite it having been at the forefront of efforts to resolve the crisis in the past.
With the regime in Syria becoming less likely to undergo a reshuffle and Iran reaping the benefits of its wide-scale involvement, Moscow might face difficulties in promoting its vision of a political settlement, while competition with Tehran could become more evident.
Threats of a military operation in Idlib, unresolved issues with refugees and expanding confrontation in Libya might introduce new twists to Russia-Turkey relations that would, nonetheless, be unlikely to change the stone-cold pragmatism at their core.
Russia could end up at a crossroads between its actual and declared goals in Syria.
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WNU Editor: Moscow is learning the same lesson that Washington has learned in the past few years. Middle Eastern conflicts are quagmires, and because of competing interests there will never be peace. Never ending conflict is now the new normal in the region, and Syria (after Yemen) is the worst country to be in.
4 comments:
The Mid East does seem to be a preferred testing ground for Western wants and needs regarding war apparatus etc.
As if Russia didn't have eyes and ears to go with their scars from Afghanistan.
And there is Cretin Bob off to the races trying to get his digs in.
You know Cretin, large organizations have testing/proving grounds.
www.toyotadriverseat.com/team-members/toyota-arizona-proving-grounds-nine-things-to-know.htm
Those grounds would include things like radar that are better than your grandfather's radar used in the Middle East like the Iranians were using with the Tor-M1.
All the environmental, operational, and maintenance issue can be tested in the US.
Please come up to speed Bob or wear a bib.
Wow come back to this site and blob is still trying to lick through that window. Keep trying buddy you gotta be making progress by now hahaha
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