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True Blue Door

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3. Interesting alternative analysis.

Reply to Igel (Reply #1)

Sun Sep 6, 2015, 06:31 PM

Sep 2015

I hadn't considered that Putin would use Syria as a dumping ground for inconvenient Russian troops.

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Putin's escalating Syria involvement: A weapon pointed at European unity? [View all] True Blue Door Sep 2015 OP

At the same time Syria went on record saying it lacked the manpower to expand the fight. Igel Sep 2015 #1

Interesting alternative analysis. True Blue Door Sep 2015 #3

Putin has no soul. n/t ellisonz Sep 2015 #2

Propaganda fail. JackRiddler Sep 2015 #4

"Propaganda fail" - an apt title to your comment. True Blue Door Sep 2015 #5

No, no, let's believe the State Department JackRiddler Sep 2015 #6

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