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Cold War Muscle Is Hurting Russia
The Saudis want to put pressure on Iran and force Moscow to weaken its support for the government of Bashar al-Assad in Syria. The Guardian notes that there is no question that this new manifestation of cold war muscle is hurting Russia. So the new cold war in Russia that the US is waging did not begin with the proxy war in Ukraine,. It really goes back to 2014 with the US orchestrated coup in Ukraine.
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