Azerbaijan Demands Russia Admit Jet Downing, Moscow Stalls Investigation
Azerbaijan demands Russia admit guilt in downing passenger jet with air defense as Moscow stonewalls investigation, and frankly, it’s a familiar story. It’s a scenario we’ve seen before, unfortunately, and the likely outcome paints a rather grim picture. Russia’s response, we can almost predict with a certain degree of accuracy, will probably involve a deflection, perhaps even a complete fabrication. Think about it, are they going to simply fess up, apologize, and offer compensation? History suggests that’s highly unlikely. It’s more plausible they’ll launch a smear campaign, perhaps even accuse Azerbaijan of something outlandish. We’ve seen this playbook before, haven’t we?… Continue reading
Matt Underwood