As regular readers and foreign policy critics the world over are no doubt acutely aware, the US, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey have gotten themselves in a bit of a quagmire in Syria and Moscow has been keen on pointing it out. Still, The Kremlin has thus far observed some semblance (and we do emphasize the word “some”) of decorum in criticizing the West’s approach as Moscow has generally confined its scolding to what at least seem like serious foreign policy critiques.
That just went out the window - Russia is now openly mocking Riyadh, Doha, and Washington and as if the following weren’t brazen enough as it stands, note that it emanates from the UAE...
Find the right #Syrian [6] rebel to arm - non-trivial task to start your day with | #Syria [7] #????? [8] #ISIL [9] #Nusra [10] #???? [11] pic.twitter.com/Gc60dVAn7D [12]
— Russian Embassy, UAE (@RusEmbassyUAE) October 5, 2015 [13]
