President Barack Obama gives a thumbs up as he takes a question from a service member in Afghanistan, on screen at right, during a town hall with service members at Fort Meade, Md., Friday, on the 14th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. (AP/Andrew Harnik)President Barack Obama warned Russia Friday against doubling down on its support for Syrian President Bashar Assad, casting a recent buildup of Russian military equipment and personnel in Syria as an effort to prop up the embattled leader.”The strategy they’re pursuing right now of doubling down on Assad is a mistake,” Obama said during a town hall …read more
Source: The Jakarta Post