Syria Says Support For Terrorists Triggers Spike in Civilian Attacks
Al-Thawra (Pro-government newspaper)
May 1, 2014
Foreign Ministry says attacks against civilians have increased
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Foreign Ministry says attacks against civilians have increased
Syria’s armed rebellion has undergone visible consolidation both in the field and at the command level since September 2013. Long overdue, this is a highly positive development. Still, it is unlikely to be enough to best the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. While the armed rebellion is far from being defeated, it has plateaued, both militarily and politically.
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Nikolay Kozhanov is Professor of Political Economy at St. Petersbourg University
Raymond Hinnebusch is Director of the Syrian Center for Studies, University of St. Andrews, Scotland; author of “Syria: Revolution from Abov.”
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