Fragility of Middle East alliances becomes ever more apparent
By James M. Dorsey
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Three recent developments lay bare the fragility of Middle Eastern alliances and a rebalancing of their priorities: theRussian-Turkish compromise on an assault on the rebel-held Syrian region of Idlib, the fate of troubled Abu Dhabi airline Ettihad, …