As Putin sends to Ukraine an army of Syrian fighters forged by his long conflict for dominion of the Middle East with Turkey, many of them fanatical pro-Iranian Shia Islamists and members of Iranian proxy militias as well as Assad loyalists and nonuniformed Syrian Army units which regularly operate with the Kremlin’s Wagner Group … Continue reading March 16 2022 Origins of the Third World War, Part 2: The Russian-Turkish Conflict for Imperial Dominion of the Mediterranean in the Libyan Theatre