Survival, Secrets And Syria. Talking Türkiye. From Russia With Blood. And China’s Desert Miracle. Plus more! #237
A Middle Eastern special this week...
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This week?
When protests in Syria erupted, a weak, vulnerable leader found a solution – pick on another weak, vulnerable leader. The resulting 13-day campaign didn’t just end a 13-year war – it shattered the Middle East’s power balance. Russia’s prized bases dangle by a thread, threatening its shadow ops across three continents.
Speaking of Assads …
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