What Washington's Apathy Towards the Iran-Russia Alliance in Syria Means for the War
Category: WORLDPOST
Russia is not hiding its goals in its Syrian war, and is not ambiguous about its alliance with Iran, Iranian-backed militias and the regime of Bashar al-Assad. Moscow decided from the outset that the war in Syria is a Russian war on "Islamic terrorism," and will not stop until it declares victory.
By Raghida Dergham, ContributorColumnist and Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, Al Hayat, 2016-02-06