M.N.: I absolutely disagree with the main thesis of this article below. This subject is too important for the brief comment, it deserves the deep, comprehensive, well-reasoned exploration, I will try to think about it again and to address this issue. In brief: I think that cooperation with Russia in the military sphere, despite the deep-seated aversion to this idea, has to be considered very seriously and cool-headedly. We have to distinguish between the current political and the military leadership in today's Russia, we also have to assess the situations in the various parts of the world realistically and strategically. All these issues are very complex, and the one-dimensional, simplistic, categorical answers do not help in their practical resolution. But all opinions are the grist for the mill and are valuable if they are well reasoned, for the purposes of understanding and discussion. The strategic suicide of aligning with Russia in Syria - Middle East Saturday Febru
