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More than two years after protests began in Syria against President Bashar al-Assad, fighting continues in an increasingly brutal and destructive civil war. Recent developments of Israeli airstrikes targeting Iranian-made missiles near the capital and confirmation that the Syrian regime has used chemical weapons have further escalated the conflict. Brookings experts assess the current situation, the possible outcomes and next steps.
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May 7, 2013, Bruce Riedel
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May 7, 2013, Daniel L. Byman, Kenneth M. Pollack, Michael Doran, Natan B. Sachs, Suzanne Maloney, Salman Shaikh and Tamara Cofman Wittes | comments
May 6, 2013, Tamara Cofman Wittes | comments
May 6, 2013, Paul R. Pillar
Opinion | New York Times
May 4, 2013, Daniel L. Byman
Opinion | USA Today
May 3, 2013, Michael E. O'Hanlon
Interview | ABC Lateline
May 2, 2013, Martin S. Indyk
Interview | Voice of Russia
May 2, 2013, Salman Shaikh
Interview | NPR
April 29, 2013, Shadi Hamid
Opinion | Foreign Policy
April 29, 2013, Salman Shaikh
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Martin S. Indyk
Vice President and Director, Foreign Policy
@Martin_Indyk
Tamara Cofman Wittes
Director, Saban Center for Middle East Policy
Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy, Saban Center for Middle East Policy
@tcwittes
Salman Shaikh
Director, Brookings Doha Center
Fellow, Saban Center for Middle East Policy
@Salman_Shaikh1
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