10-11-2015, 11:14 AM
(10-11-2015, 08:00 AM)Arturo Bandini Wrote: It's all about the Port of Lataquié and access to the Mediterranean sea.
Assad is the only russian ally in that area.
Yup.
It's got nothing to do with Putin being a swell guy, tough on terrorists or interested in humanitarian efforts. Putin has spent years strategically putting Russia in as good of a place as he can to do business with Asia, the Middle East and Europe. Access to the Mediterranean is important in that and ISIS threatens that.
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