New jargon and nonsense: “The old liberal international order”
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After Tillerson’s trip to Moscow, will Trump lift sanctions against Russia, or ever criticize Putin?
April 7, 2017: Security Council Meets on Syria (7919th meeting, with link to video)
Clear statement from U.S. Ambassador to U.N. on withdrawal of Russian forces from the Crimea and the eastern Ukraine
Dénouement: Details on make-up and advances of pro-Assad forces closing in on last insurgents in Aleppo; Russia and China veto Security Council resolution
Watch the ball move: Obama moves attention to Mosul, distracting from abject appeasement by Merkel, EU, and U.S. in response to ongoing Russian war crimes in Aleppo and Syria
REPRISE — Civilization falters: Aleppo Burns; Obama looks the other way; Putin threatens, Petraeus underlines feasability of military options; U.S. government paralyzed by Obama’s obstinancy (Updated October 8, 2016)
Vice-Presidential debate: Pence pushes Kaine and Clinton on military action in Syria
Russian war crimes in Aleppo and Syria: Civilized nations must impose sectorial sanctions now
Aleppo and Syria: Obama’s legacy of ashes
Never, it seems, have the United States and its Secretary of State groveled before the Russians to such an extent in begging for their cooperation…