Every means possible should of course be explored to protect Syrian civilians from the various foreigners waging war in their country (Editorial, 2 October).However, having asserted that removing Assad is a precondition for ending the war, you have a duty to explain what the alternative is. Your front-page story (Putin moves to prop up Assad, 2 October) refers to armed groups targeted by Russia but supported by the US: who are Liwa Suqour al-Jabal? Tajamu al-Izzah? Why are the US and its allies helping them wage this war? What kind of Syria do they want? Do they have more popular …read more
Source: The Guardian
