Assad’s Fall Shows Russia, Iran and Hamas Made a Bad Bet

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1. From Bloomberg Opinion’s Hal Brands:

   A great many actors had a hand in the fall of Syria’s dictator, Bashar al-Assad. But his demise was also the work of a dead man, Yahya Sinwar.

   Nobody could have imagined that the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel could have rebounded so badly on America’s enemies.

   But the Mideast remains very dangerous. Read more about why Assad is Sinwar’s latest victim.

2. Trump too, don’t forget

   You can expect his foreign policy to focus on undoing whatever happened in Syria.

   That and undermining Ukraine and Palestine of course

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