Civil War in Syria

[NewYorkExpress]

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-hassan-rouhani-calls-for-free-and-fair-elections-in-syria/
Hassan Rouhani called for "free and fair elections" in Syria...


Problem is if Assad is participating it's highly unlikely that the elections would be free or fair...

[NewYorkExpress]

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/syrias-assad-reject-security-cooperation-with-the-west/2017/08/20/b3844c06-8598-11e7-96a7-d178cf3524eb_story.html?utm_term=.4d477e4eab80

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[NewYorkExpress]

http://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2017/09/23/553138494/mother-and-daughter-who-opposed-bashar-al-assad-regime-brutally-murdered-in-turk

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It sounds like Bashar Al-Assad ordered the killing (or at least was indirectly responsible)

[NewYorkExpress]

http://thehill.com/policy/defense/355906-us-backed-fighters-say-raqqa-liberated-from-isis

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[NewYorkExpress]

http://thehill.com/policy/defense/355906-us-backed-fighters-say-raqqa-liberated-from-isis

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Winning!!!

(Not saying this in a Trump-related way. Just happy that the forces of good are further weakening ISIS)

No one accused you of imitating our President.

[NewYorkExpress]

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-41714754

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Given what Moscow did to Aleppo, they don't have the right to criticize us about carpet-bombing anyone, at this time.

[NewYorkExpress]

https://in.reuters.com/article/mideast-crisis-syria-tillerson/no-role-for-assad-in-syrias-future-u-s-s-tillerson-idINKBN1CV2HQ

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Is Tillerson talking sense here, or is there a future without Assad in Syria's future?