The US seems to be giving up on training Syrian rebels.  The Russians continue the bombing of ISIS targets, even while some of their missiles land in Iran.  Refugees continue to flee from Syria.  All while ISIS continues on the march, Palestinian protests turn more violent. The cauldron that is the Middle East continues to bubble.
For a real and contemporaneous perspective we turn to author, journalist, esteemed Middle East foreign correspondent Charles Glass.
My conversation with Charles Glass:

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