It's come to this: Moscow orders to Obama to clear Syrian airstrikes with Assad



Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has ordered the Obama administration to clear all airstrikes against ISIS with Bashar al-Assad.

In comments likely to irritate Washington, Lavrov said the United
States had made the same mistake with Islamic State as it had with
al-Qaida, which emerged in the 1980s when U.S.-backed Islamist
insurgents were fighting the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan