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Syria: The Worst Western Foreign Policy Catastrophe Of Recent Times?

Peter Hain
Mar 20, 2014
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Syria: The Worst Western Foreign Policy Catastrophe Of Recent Times?

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Three bloody years after the Syrian uprising it is high time for Britain, France and the United States, as well as their allies, including Turkey, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, to recognise that neither side was ever going to win the civil war destroying Syria; that their strategy has been disastrous, only serving to feed and indeed provoke ongoing, vicious escalation; and that instead a political solution should be the top priority; if it had been from the very beginning tens of thousands of people may well have been alive today.

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