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Foreign Policy Expert: ‘Russia Has Won The Proxy War’ In Syria
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Jonah Bennett
National Security/Foreign Policy Reporter
4:19 PM 08/06/2016
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Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks during a meeting with journalists after a live broadcast nationwide call-in in Moscow, Russia, April 14, 2016. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov   Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks during a meeting with journalists after a live broadcast nationwide call-in in Moscow, Russia, April 14, 2016. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

It’s not secret that Russia and the U.S. have been in a concerted proxy war in Syria for the last few years and Michael Kofman, a fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, thinks Washington’s luck as run out.

“Russia has won the proxy war, at least for now,” Kofman said in a Saturday piece in The New York Times.

Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2016/08/06/foreign-policy-expert-russia-has-won-the-proxy-war-in-syria/#ixzz4Gdsso474