Two snapshots in a Russian dacha tell a single tale of Putin’s power,Global View: Not a Pretty Picture,Two snapshots in a Russian dacha tell a single tale of Putin’s power
Russian president Vladmir Putin convening a confab with the leaders of Iran and Turkey. What could go wrong?
I t was a remarkable sight: Russian president Vladimir Putin hugging Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad on the veranda of his dacha on the Black Sea.
Embracing a murderer the killer and torturer of thousands a man who will surely be charged with war crimes the man who destroyed his own country to stay in power?
Yes that’s the same Bashar al-Assad Putin’s ally in the Middle East the nominal head of a country propped up by Moscow and Tehran.
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