Might of US and Russia could halt ISIS

Does British Prime Minister David Cameron believe America and Russia, with their powerful, regional allies, could enforce a ceasefire between Assad and moderate rebels, quite soon, if they wanted to?

Thu, 19 Nov, 2015 - 00:00

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Among other things, they supply 80% of the total weaponry used in the war.

If so, why is it not happening?

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