Syria under Bashar Assad was an associate member of EU Mediterranean expansion until the American Israeli lobbyists (Neocons) crossed the economic ties by NATO military expansionism of permanent war. The others side of Brussels, NATO HQ with US  uncouth Command - see Blunt General Breedlove. Ugly bastard crossed European politicians untold times.

Trump's Revival of anti-EU Sentiment in Warsaw | July 6, 2017 |

Old War Hawks Never Die

Ex-NATO commander: Air 'policing' no longer enough

Speaking at the Atlantic Council think tank, retired General Philip Breedlove, the former NATO supreme allied commander in Europe,  praised this decision. He encouraged the alliance to look at other "options that would tell [Russian President Vladimir] Putin that he's going to get the opposite of what he asked for."

Europe is under command by U.S. Congress and the Pentagon through its military Command in Brussels. #WeAreNato ... and f*cked

'Sapere aude'