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To: Texas Fossil

“I think Assad signed off on Afrin, himself. Whether Putin wanted it or not? I’m not sure.”

The Russians operated the air defense systems. Putin had to agree for Turkey to enter Afrin.


9 posted on 06/21/2018 2:05:00 PM PDT by BeauBo
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To: BeauBo
Yes, I know. But am not sure if he made the decision. He is trying to maneuver Turkey into his sphere. He may or may not have know what Turkey's intentions were. But he did not stop them either.

The consequences in Afrin were war crimes. No dodging that.

10 posted on 06/21/2018 2:19:36 PM PDT by Texas Fossil ((Texas is not where you were born, but a Free State of Heart, Mind & Attitude!))
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