Author: Peter Fabricius
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The fall of Syria’s Assad regime is bad news for Libya
The fall of Syria’s Assad regime is bad news for Libya Russia’s apparent fast-tracking of plans to establish a military hub in Libya could worsen that country’s protracted conflict. For Russia, as for Iran, last month’s fall of the 54-year-old Assad dynasty in Syria was a major geo-strategic setback. Former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad’s sudden…