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The tragedies of Syria signal the end of the Arab revolutions

Russia is established in the Middle East and Assad is back in control in Syria. Whatever happened to the Arab Spring? 

Just as the catastrophic Anglo-American invasion of Iraq brought an end to epic Western military adventures in the Middle East, so the tragedy of Syria ensures that there will be no more Arab revolutions. And it’s taken just 13 bloodsoaked years – from 2003 to 2016 – to realign political power. Russia and Iran and the Shia Muslims of the region are now deciding its future; Bashar al-Assad cannot claim victory – but he is winning.

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http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/no-more-arab-revolutions-a7492591.html

Categories: Arab World, Syria

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  1. Besides the very interesting article, when you click on ‘MORE’ you will see very interesting pictures of ‘before’ and ‘after’ in Aleppo!

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