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Ruthless and Sober in Syria

Feb 16, 2016 | 08:01 GMT

The realpolitik side of Russia will content itself with partial results, and those results may show themselves on the battlefield in Syria, in eastern Ukraine or -- should negotiations fail -- not at all.

The realpolitik side of Russia will content itself with partial results, and those results may show themselves on the battlefield in Syria, in eastern Ukraine or -- should negotiations fail -- not at all.

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The realpolitik side of the Kremlin will content itself with partial results, and those results may show themselves on the Syrian battlefield, in eastern Ukraine or -- should negotiations fail -- not at all. In case of the latter, the next phase of crisis that results will extend well beyond the besieged city of Aleppo....

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