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How to Save Syria from Al Qaeda

The Long War

The aim can’t just be to help the rebels and oust Assad; it must be to prevent extremists from grabbing power.

Leslie H. Gelb
Leslie H. Gelb
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Leslie H. Gelb

Leslie H. Gelb

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