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Policy Analysis: Syria

Responding to Syrian Chemical Weapons Escalation

Israel Acted on Its Red Line, Now Obama Must Act on His

Dennis Ross

While taking action in Syria will not be simple or cheap, it will ultimately be less costly than losing control of chemical weapons or letting Jordan and other neighbors be destabilized.

Syria's Meltdown Requires a U.S.-Led Response

Andrew J. Tabler

As Syria heads toward a meltdown spilling over its borders -- with loss of control over strategic weapons, accelerated refugee flows, spreading extremism, and Sunni-Shiite clashes -- only engaging with those doing the fighting will give Washington much influence over events.

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Implications of Possible Chemical Weapons Use in Syria

Michael Herzog, Michael Knights, Andrew J. Tabler, and Jeffrey White

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US and EU Must Arm the Syrian Rebels or Watch Assad Destabilize the Region

David Schenker

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U.S. Credibility on Iran at Stake in Syria

Michael Singh

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Chemical Reaction: How the United States Should Deal with Assad

Michael Eisenstadt

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Syria's War Affecting Turkey in Unexpected Ways

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The fighting next door has potential economic, sectarian, political, and security repercussions that merit intense U.S. intelligence cooperation with Turkey.

Safe Havens Overflowing on the Turkey-Syria Border

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The growing refugee zones straddling the border could force Turkey to voice its demands for direct U.S. and international assistance on the Syria crisis.

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Policy Analysis: Syria

Responding to Syrian Chemical Weapons Escalation

Israel Acted on Its Red Line, Now Obama Must Act on His

Syria's Meltdown Requires a U.S.-Led Response

Implications of Possible Chemical Weapons Use in Syria

US and EU Must Arm the Syrian Rebels or Watch Assad Destabilize the Region

U.S. Credibility on Iran at Stake in Syria

Chemical Reaction: How the United States Should Deal with Assad

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