Monthly Archives: September 2015

Is Syria on the way to becoming a ‘frozen conflict’?

Posted on September 25, 2015 by jonathanspyer

Jerusalem Post, 25/9 The latest moves on the regime side in the Syrian war suggest an effort by the regime’s allies including Russia to ‘freeze’ the conflict, rather than to continue it to victory.  This is because victory in the … Continue reading →

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Appearance on CNN, to discuss Israel-Russian relations and Syria

Posted on September 21, 2015 by jonathanspyer

http://edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2015/09/21/israel-syria-russia-military-concerns-liebermann-pkg.cnn/video/playlists/intl-latest-world-videos/

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The bear steps in

Posted on September 11, 2015 by jonathanspyer

Jerusalem Post, 11/9 Moscow doubles down on support for Assad with military buildup in northwest Syria The current increase of the Russian military presence in northwest Syria is a function of the declining military fortunes of the Assad regime. It … Continue reading →

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Lecture in Sydney on current Mid-East situation

Posted on September 7, 2015 by jonathanspyer
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