Was der Blick auf Syrien uns über den Nahen Osten zeigt
„So put all this together and you have a fair approximation of the current state of the Middle East, as reflected in miniature in the cauldron that is northern Syria: emergent Iranian-Russian strategic alliance, US noninvolvement, hapless US-aligned Sunni powers flailing as a result of this absence, state fragmentation, the emergence of powerful ‚successor‘ entities, the domination of Arab politics…