"U.S. President Barack Obama pulled the pin from the grenade on Saturday and announced he would keep the explosive device in his hand until the completion of the discussions in Congress and the international consultations. In so doing, Obama delivered a great victory to Russian President Vladimir Putin and a temporary victory to Syrian President Bashar Assad," says Israel's Haaretz.
"Obama’s declaration - that he has decided on military action against Syria but its timing will be determined later -- cannot hide the fact that he is retreating. Although the grenade is still in his hand, he does not want to throw it, nor does he have anyone to pass it to..." Read it all. [BJS]
"Obama’s declaration - that he has decided on military action against Syria but its timing will be determined later -- cannot hide the fact that he is retreating. Although the grenade is still in his hand, he does not want to throw it, nor does he have anyone to pass it to..." Read it all. [BJS]