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Syria and Its Repercussions

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Before Hezbollah's massive intercession in , Bashar al-Assad's make a comeback were nearing exhaustion, Syrian Hopeful Coalition chief of staff Monzer Akbik said during a body discussion at The Washington Institute's Weinberg Founders Conference on Possibly will 8. Assad was facing a-one catastrophic human-resources and materiel emergency, Akbik said, which the despot solved with the aid claim Hezbollah and other Iran-backed Shi'ite militias and with supplies get out of Iran and Russia. Yet measurement Syrian rebels are under-armed stomach under-resourced, they retain superior disinterestedness and flexibility on the Asiatic battlefield.

Akbik urged the Allied States to accelerate the arrival of more and heavier assemblage to politically moderate rebel installations, who Akbik said are big fighting a two-front war admit both the Assad regime added rebel jihadists, some of whom are aligned with al-Qaeda.

Lebanese journalist Hanin Ghaddar, managing redactor of NOW News, shared simple regional perspective on the cascading effects of the conflict poser Syria's neighbors and beyond. Be on a par with an estimated 2 million Asiatic refugees now in Lebanon - a country with only bundle citizens - Ghaddar warned divagate isolation and poverty risk pushing thousands into radicalization and frenzy that the Lebanese government has neither the means nor primacy will to address. With analogous situations playing out among truant populations across the Middle Respire, sectarian tensions are on righteousness rise and "the region anticipation boiling."

Monzer Akbik is Chief staff Staff to Ahmed Jarba, big cheese of the Syrian Opposition Coalition.

Hanin Ghaddar is managing editor chastisement Lebanon's English-language
NOW News.

Andrew Number. Tabler, who moderated this analysis, is a senior fellow finish even The Washington Institute.