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Nonresident Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe
Ömer Taşpınar is an expert on Turkey, the European Union, Muslims in Europe, political Islam, the Middle East and Kurdish nationalism. He is a professor at the National War College and an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies. | View Full Bio
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The Obama administration doesn't really want a clash with Russia, China, or Iran in Syria. That would negatively impact oil prices [in an election year]. May 29, 2012, Ömer Taşpınar, CNN
The Obama administration doesn't really want a clash with Russia, China, or Iran in Syria. That would negatively impact oil prices [in an election year].
The biggest problem is the regime in Syria is not that weak. They still have a critical mass supporting them: the Sunni merchants, who see the world is not doing anything and that Bashar al-Assad can get away with murder. May 28, 2012, Ömer Taşpınar, CNN
The biggest problem is the regime in Syria is not that weak. They still have a critical mass supporting them: the Sunni merchants, who see the world is not doing anything and that Bashar al-Assad can get away with murder.
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