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Another Nation Absorbed Into The Blob Of The Empire [Caitlin Johnstone] (www.caitlinjohnst.one)
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[–] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Opportunity.

My point is, Syria is not played by various US actors alone, there are at least five countries involved with very different goals and ways of doing things.

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Sure, and US interests won out. Hooray for the US Empire continuing to get exactly what it wants.

[–] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 1 week ago

Well, people like Assad are not exactly a good rallying cry for an opposition.