Wednesday, 20 June 2012

Obama helps Russia back on its feet in the Arab arena
DEBKAfile DEBKA-Net-Weekly
June 19, 2012, 9:47 PM (GMT+02:00)
Less than cordial meeting at the G20
Less than cordial meeting at the G20

Russian President Vladimir Putin is in over-drive to recover Moscow’s overriding influence in the Arab world, which it lost to the United States in 1973. To roll the march of history back 39 years, Putin is enlisting China and Iran.  The coming DEBKA-Net-Weekly issue out next Friday focuses on Russia’s comeback and Barack Obama’s prospects of pushing it back, given his reliance on the sympathy of the Muslim Brotherhood and the backing of an unpopular Turkey and a systematically disempowered Israel.
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US & Russia Deploy in Syria – Double Prey for Al-Qaeda
DEBKAfile Exclusive Report 
June 19, 2012, 3:35 PM (GMT+02:00)

http://youtu.be/iX08P1dZtqg




DEBKAfile postulates Syria’s division into spheres of influence as the big powers move in.

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