Oct 08, 2015

This is self-explanatory. Since the US won't do it as they promised, perhaps Russia will.

http://news.investors.com/ibd-editorials/100715-774562-let-down-by-america-iraq-turns-to-russia.htm

Hegemony: Iraq may ask Russia to bomb IS targets within its borders, giving Moscow "definitely a bigger role than the Americans." Will we look back on this as the moment when America ceased being a superpower?