Monday, September 15, 2014

Propping up Assad | Opinion , Editorial | THE DAILY STAR

Propping up Assad | Opinion , Editorial | THE DAILY STAR



Summary

In contrast, Russia and Iran have mounted a fierce verbal resistance to the same scenario in Syria, not out of concern for the Syrian people, but because their only goal is to see the West recognize Syrian President Bashar Assad as a "partner" in the fight against ISIS.

The only certainty is that if international law and national sovereignty are violated in Syria in such a way that serves the interest of Moscow and Tehran, they will waste no time applauding the effort, even if it means more suffering for the Syrian people.


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