Putin's winning the Middle East

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While most media in the Land of the Free were mostly occupied with the umpteenth Tweet-storm between the Douche-in-Chief and the father of the basketball player who had been released from Chinese jail after a request from the former (which he now says he regretted), Putin sat in his villa in Sochi with some high dignitaries, and he was busy revising the geopolitical fate of the Middle East.

Savor the discrepancy of scale...