(Paul Mirengoff) That's the front page headline of today's Washington Post (paper edition). The story is about signs in August that Putin was mobilizing for a military offensive in Syria. Despite these signs, the Obama administration was "caught flat-footed" when the Russian offensive materialized two months later. In a larger sense, "Russian intent" has long been clear. Putin has said he consider the fall of Soviet power a geopolitical catastrophe. He wants
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