[DuncanWaring]

Russia will get all it wants and will become a major power in the Middle East all a result of the weakness and power vacuum left by the feckless Obama administration.

What makes you think this was not the intent of the 0bama regime all-along?

[nclaurel]

Makes one wonder about Obama’s intent since he did tell Russia he would be more flexible in their regard after the 2012 election.