Grading Obama’s Middle East Strategy (Sensibly): Part II: Syria
... by their Arab brethren in the happier days of the Arab Spring in 2011. This was, generally, a struggle ... ... Qaddafi’s, had strong patrons in Russia and Iran who would complicate and increase the costs of ... ... the U.S. specifically partnering with its allies Iraq and (NATO member) Turkey to use drones, reconnaissance ... ... began helping U.S. allies Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar vet and identify rebels moderate enough to recommend ... ... this conflict (e.g. Russia, Iran, Hezbollah, the Gulf states…), and 4.) since the overall post-2003 ...
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