Failure of President Obama to oust Bashar al-Assad creates vacuum that "will continued to be filled by the next jihadist group," the Republican presidential candidate says in interview with NPR. "Russians and the Iranians view Assad as a client state, and they want either him to remain in power, or someone like him" Russia's strategy is to appear to "provide the leadership this region needs" in fighting ISIS, Rubio says Obama "has fallen into" Russia's move and "strengthened Putin's hands" On Ir
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