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A young Syrian protester holds a sign calling for a no-fly zone during a demonstration in support of the Free Syrian Army near the Syrian–Turkish border crossing of Al-Salama on September 7, 2012. Source: ACHILLEAS ZAVALLIS/AFP/Getty Images


Washington’s Amnesia

Washington’s Amnesia

Should the United States become more actively involved in Syria? It is a question that deeply divides Washington. And it was the question recently debated at a new member of the Washington think tank fraternity. The January 30 event was sponsored by the McCain...
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In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks at the Opera House in central Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013. (AP Photo/SANA)


How will al-Assad leave?

How will al-Assad leave?

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has condemned the situation in Syria, describing it as “abominable”, with nearly a hundred Syrians killed on a daily basis at the hands of the tyrant of Damascus. According to Fabius, “The situation is horrific and Bashar...