Shocking Headlines on Ezekiel Coalition Forming

This would be cause for concern enough if the U.S. superpower was playing a robust and proactive role in the Epicenter. But it is all the more concerning with President Trump’s recent decision to remove all U.S. forces from Syria in recent months and his statement yesterday that Iran “can do what they want there (in Syria), frankly,”

It’s still more concerning when you look at the other countries in the Middle East and North Africa that the Kremlin is selling arms to and building alliances with.

I will provide more analysis on this soon. For now, take a look at these recent headlines and you’ll get a sense of what Putin is up to.

• Iran, Turkey, Russia threaten Israel in Eastern Mediterranean(Jerusalem Post)
• An emerging Russia-Turkey-Iran alliance could reshape the Middle East (FPIF)
• Syria faces brittle future, dominated by Russia and Iran (New York Times)
• Three things the Tehran summit exposed about Russia, Turkey, Iran alliance (Al-Monitor)
• Russia to hold Mediterranean drills as Syria tensions rise (Times of Israel)
• Russia Has a Plan for Libya—Another Qaddafi; Vladimir Putin is working to fill voids left around the world as Donald Trump puts America first. (Bloomberg
• Czar Vladimir? Putin Acolytes Want to Bring Back the Monarchy — Pro-Kremlin activists want to restore Russian traditions—and hope for a longer reign for Mr. Putin (Wall Street Journal) 
• Russia’s game in Libya (Pravda)
• Russia set up two military bases and sent troops on ground in east Libya (Libyan Express)
• Algeria has bought half of the Russian weapons sold in Africa (Middle East Monitor)
• What is behind Sudan’s ‘rapprochement’ with Russia? Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir paid a visit to Russia in a desperate attempt to stay in power. (Al-Jazeera)
• Russia and Sudan look to develop military cooperation (Middle East Monitor)

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