Opinion: In the end, substantial reform of the Syrian state will be a long, fraught and painstaking process that cannot be realized in the absence of security and stability. A positive outcome will likely be achieved much more effectively and efficiently with Assad than without him. No amount of aid sent to the rebels will change these brute realities - it would only perpetuate the climate in which extremists and non-state actors, such as the Islamic State, can flourish. alj.am/1ny0V48
Posted on: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 19:41:48 +0000
Trending Topics
Recently Viewed Topics
© 2015