The world is about to find out just how far President Obama will go to kick Bashar al-Assad out of Syria.
The White House has insisted for years that the strongman needs to step down, but so far he hasn’t budged.
Russia only complicated matters this week by launching airstrikes against the same rebels that the U.S. has supported to take Assad down.
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Julianne Smith
Former Adjunct Senior Fellow, Transatlantic Security Program
Julianne (“Julie”) Smith is a contributing editor to Foreign Policy, where she coedits “Shadow Government.” She is also a senior advisor at WestExec Advisors, an adjunct senio...
