The implacable features of the spymaster turned president don't always inspire comfort in the West, but on Syria I have a hunch that Mr. Putin may be right. I have posted on the TRG's Egremont blog about why, despite the apparent moral imperatives brought to us in nightly news casts, we should not consider intervening in Syria.
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The retreat of liberalism goes on
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