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:The jury is still out on whether Russia will be able to save the Assad regime in Syria. At the same time, Russia may be overstretched at the present time (See: [https://decline-of-russia.blogspot.com/2024/12/russias-overseas-troubles-so-many-all_5.html Russia's overseas troubles - so many all at once! Putin's jenga tower is unstable!]). [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 07:22, December 7, 2024 (EST)
:The jury is still out on whether Russia will be able to save the Assad regime in Syria. At the same time, Russia may be overstretched at the present time (See: [https://decline-of-russia.blogspot.com/2024/12/russias-overseas-troubles-so-many-all_5.html Russia's overseas troubles - so many all at once! Putin's jenga tower is unstable!]). [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 07:22, December 7, 2024 (EST)
::Also, consider this: [https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2024/dec/06/turkish-president-says-he-backs-rebel-advance-on-damascus-video Turkish president says he backs rebel advance on Damascus – video] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ4Ms67LzSc Turkey’s Bold Move: Erdogan's 'Damascus Next' To Shock Putin, Iran? Ultimate Betrayal To Jolt Assad?]
::Also, consider this: [https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/turkey-erdogan-backs-rebel-offensive-syria Turkey's Erdogan backs rebel offensive in Syria] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ4Ms67LzSc Turkey’s Bold Move: Erdogan's 'Damascus Next' To Shock Putin, Iran? Ultimate Betrayal To Jolt Assad?]
::I am embarking on some new projects this year and next year, but this body blow to Russian national pride got me to look at world news again. But I am going to take a break from world news for a while and focus on these projects. I suspect when I go back to following world news somewhat more actively in a few years, Donald Trump's upcoming aggressive attempts to increase U.S. oil and gas production and his tariffs on China are not going to be good for the combined GNP of the BRICS nations. 52% to 70% of the BRICS combined GNP comes from China. A large portion of Russia's GNP comes from oil sales. Russia's GDP accounts for 2% of the BRICS countries' combined GDP which explains why Russia is the [https://www.reddit.com/r/ChinaNoCensorship/comments/12hbs2z/this_cartoon_summarizes_what_the_nolimits/?rdt=38549 junior partner in the China/Russia strategic alliance]. [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 07:42, December 7, 2024 (EST)
::I am embarking on some new projects this year and next year, but this body blow to Russian national pride got me to look at world news again. But I am going to take a break from world news for a while and focus on these projects. I suspect when I go back to following world news somewhat more actively in a few years, Donald Trump's upcoming aggressive attempts to increase U.S. oil and gas production and his tariffs on China are not going to be good for the combined GNP of the BRICS nations. 52% to 70% of the BRICS combined GNP comes from China. A large portion of Russia's GNP comes from oil sales. Russia's GDP accounts for 2% of the BRICS countries' combined GDP which explains why Russia is the [https://www.reddit.com/r/ChinaNoCensorship/comments/12hbs2z/this_cartoon_summarizes_what_the_nolimits/?rdt=38549 junior partner in the China/Russia strategic alliance]. [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 07:42, December 7, 2024 (EST)