Putin’s “Sacred Mission” in Syria

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Putin’s “Sacred Mission” in Syria
Dr. Anna Geifman, BESA

Russia’s intervention in Syria cannot be fully explained by strategic or economic factors. Russian political culture, which has been permeated since the fifteenth century by a messianic vision of apocalyptic redemption, has long been a significant guiding factor in the decision-making of Russia’s leaders.
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