ECFR’s World in 30 Minutes: Is ISIS Putin’s saviour?
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ECFR's director Mark Leonard speaks to Nikolay Kozhanov, scholar at the Carnegie Moscow Centre, Jeremy Shapiro, Policy Fellow at Brookings, and ECFR Senior Policy Fellow Julien Barnes-Dacey about Russia's military actions in Syria.
Bookshelf:
The Meursault Investigation by Kamel Daoud
The Fall of the Ottomans by Eugene Rogan
Roadside Picnic by Arkady Strugatsky
It's time to rethink Syria by Philip Gordon
Russia does not have the means or desire to defeat Isis in Syria and Vladimir Putin knows it by Gustav Gressel
