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To: NorseViking

Putin knew he’d get a juicy payoff for backing Assad... and he got a big one.


2 posted on 04/30/2019 10:44:59 AM PDT by ScottinVA (The most urgent gathering threat to America: the Democrat Party)
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To: ScottinVA
Well he!! yes. Russia wasn’t in the Middle East all these years just for their health. It was obvious and foreordained that if Assad survived, Russia would profit immensely. They already have had a major military seaport, everything else will just be gravy.
16 posted on 04/30/2019 8:23:34 PM PDT by hinckley buzzard (Power is more often surrendered than seized.)
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