dagblog - Comments for "Putin Now Needs a Plan B on Iran" http://dagblog.com/link/putin-now-needs-plan-b-iran-29950 Comments for "Putin Now Needs a Plan B on Iran" en Putin the peacemaker, as the http://dagblog.com/comment/275050#comment-275050 <a id="comment-275050"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/275049#comment-275049">As Washington and Tehran pull</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Putin the peacemaker, as the far left started billing him some years ago.<br /> With support for Marxist Communism on the rise, can we revive the term "fellow travellers" yet?</p> </div></div></div> Thu, 09 Jan 2020 09:44:00 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 275050 at http://dagblog.com As Washington and Tehran pull http://dagblog.com/comment/275049#comment-275049 <a id="comment-275049"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/putin-now-needs-plan-b-iran-29950">Putin Now Needs a Plan B on Iran</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">As Washington and Tehran pull back from the brink, Moscow is positioned to start picking up the pieces in the Middle East. <a href="https://t.co/rMVmCGMnnk">https://t.co/rMVmCGMnnk</a></p> — Reid Standish (@ReidStan) <a href="https://twitter.com/ReidStan/status/1215200858880778243?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 9, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Thu, 09 Jan 2020 09:22:56 +0000 artappraiser comment 275049 at http://dagblog.com Yesterday it was Christmas http://dagblog.com/comment/274994#comment-274994 <a id="comment-274994"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/putin-now-needs-plan-b-iran-29950">Putin Now Needs a Plan B on Iran</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Yesterday it was Christmas and Pootie wants it known around the world that he was busy doing a sorta Mr. Rogers thing:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">President <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Putin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Putin</a>'s Christmas greetings to all Orthodox Christians: Today hearts of millions of people are filled with joy, love &amp; faith in good &amp; justice's ultimate triumph. I wish good health &amp; prosperity to all Orthodox Christians &amp; all Russian citizens celebrating Christmas <a href="https://t.co/v8rowouHW3">pic.twitter.com/v8rowouHW3</a></p> — Russia in RSA (@EmbassyofRussia) <a href="https://twitter.com/EmbassyofRussia/status/1214447741520285696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 7, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Tue, 07 Jan 2020 07:41:48 +0000 artappraiser comment 274994 at http://dagblog.com Putin invites Merkel to http://dagblog.com/comment/274993#comment-274993 <a id="comment-274993"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/putin-now-needs-plan-b-iran-29950">Putin Now Needs a Plan B on Iran</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><a href="https://www.dw.com/en/putin-invites-merkel-to-russia-over-iran-crisis/a-51900382">Putin invites Merkel to Russia over Iran crisis</a></p> <p><em>The German chancellor will travel to Russia to meet President Vladimir Putin this coming Saturday. The pair plan to discuss the Iran escalation as well as the conflicts in Ukraine, Libya and Syria.</em></p> <p>@ dw.com, Jan. 6</p> <blockquote> <p>Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited German Chancellor Angel Merkel to Russia this coming weekend to discuss the <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/iraqi-parliament-votes-to-expel-us-troops-awaits-government-approval/a-51892888">rising tensions in the Middle East</a>, following the death of <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/who-was-qassem-soleimani-irans-quds-force-leader/a-51875208">Iranian General Qassem Soleimani</a> in a US airstrike.</p> <p>The Kremlin has confirmed the meeting was set to take place on Saturday, but did not state where it would take place. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/iran-crisis-germany-france-uk-urge-de-escalation/a-51895571">German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas</a> will also attend [....]</p> </blockquote> </div></div></div> Tue, 07 Jan 2020 07:30:38 +0000 artappraiser comment 274993 at http://dagblog.com