February 26, 2013

Kerry Should Challenge Hawks on Syria

Jonathan Steele, The Guardian

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The U.S. secretary of state should resist the SNC and Washington's lobby and push for talks, not more arms.

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TAGGED: Middle East, Syrian National Council, SNC, Syria, United States, John Kerry

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