Re: Syria, chess, skill: “intense diplomacy and limited military efforts.”
By Ann Kreilkamp | November 7, 2015
Succinct.
Excerpt:
For years now the USA has been dreaming of doing to Assad what was done to Hussein and Gaddafi and they most definitely have the military might to do so: what they are discovering, to their great distress, is that Russia is capable of defeating US plans by skillfully using a mix of intense diplomacy and limited military efforts. So far, the US have not found a way of coping with this situation.