Slavs vs Muslims: Putin’s Syria gambit and his rapidly expanding ‘Syria’ back home

Slavs vs Muslims: Putin’s Syria gambit and his rapidly expanding ‘Syria’ back home

Special to WorldTribune.com Sol W. Sanders Hovering over Vladimir Putin’s reckless adventurism in Syria is the Muslim demographic shadow threatening his Russian Federation. The Russians’ mushrooming Muslim population is part and parcel of the Russian leader’s whirling-dervish act to try to resurrect Moscow’s status as a superpower. It explains, in some measure, Putin’s desperate attempts […]