What Do the Syrian People Expect from Russia?
... Syria can thus be explained by the fact that it is difficult to involve Syria, Iran and Hezbollah in the following: Direct military contact with Turkey, the United States and... ... Russia itself, especially in the South. Russia has drawn “invisible borders” around Iran’s presence in Syria, and this is considered part of deep compatibility between... ... as the Syrian National Dialogue Congress held in Sochi and the hundreds or even thousands of meetings with political and armed opposition actors seeking reconciliation...