Iran, Russia and China prop up Assad economy - FT.com:
"Iran, Russia and China are propping up Syria’s war-ravaged economy, with President Bashar al-Assad’s regime doing all its business in rials, roubles and renminbi as it seeks to beat western sanctions, according to the country’s senior economics minister."
Recommended reading (my post):
Patrick Buchanan on The Palin Doctrine ("Let Allah Sort it Out!")
