True, but maybe a statement of intent (if we can get that arse Putin on our side) might just get them to recognise a no-win scenario. Much of Syria and Iran will be destroyed, thousands will die, but that's maybe what we need the west to be strong enough to do.
Not holding my breath...
70 years ago we were faced with a fanatical enemy who believed in death before surrender, hated keeping prisoners, who they thought were not deserving of life, and killed many of them. They were fanatics pure and simple. Since Hiroshima and Nagasaki they have become model law abiding citizens of...