Syria: A Chance to Learn the Lessons of Iraq and Afghanistan ?
Paul Reynolds
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Posted 13.10.2012
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UK Politics
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The Syrian civil conflict could continue for several years - with Russian and Chinese political cover and military facilitation preventing the regime from being physically overrun, but with the majority of the population seeing the regime as illegitimate. The regime could however fall in weeks if there was an 'event' that swept it aside, such as another set of senior-level assassinations or high-level defections.
