Putin Senses Syria Victory to Cement Assad, Confound U.S.
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Putin in Two Minutes: A Quick Look Into His Soul
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Vladimir Putin may be on the cusp of a pivotal victory in Syria’s civil war that would make it much harder for the U.S. to achieve its stated goal of ousting Bashar al-Assad without a major military escalation.