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The Syrian Conflict (Part I)

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As America and the world contemplate the next steps to be taken in Syria, it is important to step back and understand some of the key issues. I am quite willing to believe that chemical weapons were indeed used in Syria, and to deadly effect. Obama had earlier declared that chemical weapons were a "red line" that must not be crossed by Assad and the same would attract a swift American military response. Many, including myself, are not yet convinced that intervening in Syria will produce the ...

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