why is russia in syria?

In early 2011, mass demonstrations broke out in countries backed by the United States: Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Bahrain, Yemen, and others. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad boasted about his anti-imperialist policies abroad and popular support at home. ..

washington monthly

I'm reminded of this history when I think about Senate's failure to override President Trump's veto of their prohibition on making arms sales to Saudi Arabia for the purpose of waging Yemen.. Senate on Monday failed to override President Trump's vetoes of resolutions blocking..

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