Grading Obama’s Middle East Strategy (Sensibly): Part II: Syria
... and, unlike Qaddafi’s, had strong patrons in Russia and Iran who would complicate and increase the costs of any Western ... ... no-fly-zones, and the U.S. specifically partnering with its allies Iraq and (NATO member) Turkey to use drones, reconnaissance flights,... ... support, it would empower him that much more in the public and politics senses. And yet, Obama’s putting so much power and ... ... international meddlers in this conflict (e.g. Russia, Iran, Hezbollah, the Gulf states…), and 4.) since the overall post-2003 Iraq ...
03.08.2015