NEWSWATCH: “Russian Intervention in Syrian War Has Sharply Reduced U.S. Options.” – New York Times

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The New York Times covers the impact of Russian military intervention on U.S. policymaking on Syria.

… the United States has insisted there can be no military solution to the Syrian civil war, only a political accord between … al-Assad and the fractured, divided opposition groups that have been trying to topple him. … days of intense bombing that could soon put the critical city of Aleppo back into the hands of … Assad[] … the Russians may be proving the United States wrong. There may be a military solution, one senior American official conceded Wednesday, ‘just not our solution’ … that of … Putin ….

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