Keeping an Eye Out: Russia Continues to Call the Shots Despite Pullout

Keeping an Eye Out: Russia Continues to Call the Shots Despite Pullout

Unlike the Bush administration’s mission in Iraq, Russia has truly accomplished its mission in Syria, Bangkok-based analyst Tony Cartalucci writes. Does it mean the Saudi-Turkish elites now have a chance to balkanize Syria? Not by any means.

Regardless of Western media’s attempts to downplay the success of Russia’s operation in Syria, there is no doubt that Moscow has accomplished the objectives it set at the beginning of the joint Russo-Syrian campaign against Islamic terrorists.