… Russian policy has delivered an important message for the emerging multipolar world. Russia is ready to assist States militarily to regain their sovereignty. We are far from Western-style neo-colonial interventions aimed at turning countries into protectorates with puppet governments.
In calling for the withdrawal of the Russian contingent in Syria, Putin has just shown that Russia knows how to use its military power to restore the democratic order in a country, and not turn it into banana republic.Fort Russ
Highlighting the principles of international law which are the basis of its action and the withdrawal of its forces, Russia is sending a strong message.People can count on Russia to help them recover their sovereignty within a framework of international legitimacy.….
The Russian withdrawal: a message for Syria and the multipolar world
Ronald Zonca
In Boulevard Voltaire, March 16, 2016
Translated from French by Tom Winter
In Boulevard Voltaire, March 16, 2016
Translated from French by Tom Winter
