[sukhoi-30mki]

[Little Ray]

So, can the Iskander deliver the nukes the Saudis bought from the Pakis and what would it take to mate the two?

[bk1000]

Looks like Barry’s Middle East arms race is on.

[AdmSmith]

This is most likely a part of the Saudi efforts to make Russia leave Assad in Syria.

Is the next Saudi purchases Mistral from France https://www.stratfor.com/analysis/saudi-arabia-and-egypt-covet-new-assault-ships and re-sell it to Russia?

All the usual suspects will be happy;

More than 1/3 commission to the “Russian administration”, but they have to replace the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_naval_facility_in_Tartus (where?)

Saudi get a free hand to replace the leadership of ISIS with their own and an agreement to coordinate the oil price with Russia.

Where is the US policy?