At 04:40 Syrian time, on US President Donald Trump’s order, the destroyers USS Porter and USS Ross fired a barrage of 59 cruise missiles against the Syrian Al-Shayrat airbase, destroying infrastructure ranging from radar installations to air defences, and ...
... politics, and a high-profile pivot towards rapprochement between the US and Russia will probably remain shelved. This does not mean that there are no other channels for cooperation between the US and Russia, but unfortunately it appears that improved US-Russia relations is too hot of a potato to be realised for now.
[1] http://www.politico.com/story/2016/09/obama-clinton-syria-red-line-228585
[2] http://edition.cnn.com/2014/12/16/world/europe/chance-russia-gay-rights/
[3] http://thehill.com/homenews/news/323950-gingrich-the-deep-state-exists
[4] http://www.politico.com/story/2017/01/trump-clinton-loyalists-jobs-233296
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