Two months after a horrifying sarin gas attack propelled Syria to the center of Washington’s attention, the episode appears to have been forgotten. International inspectors say their implementation of a plan to eliminate the regime’s chemical weapons arsenal, which ended up being President Obama’s response to the crime, is proceeding relatively smoothly. In Congress, the foreign policy debate has moved on to Iran. Crisis over? Mr. Obama seems to think so — and so does Bashar al-Assad.
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