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comes from. it s unclear what would happen to the christians and kurds who have tended to stay neutral in this conflict, but they too might feel the wrath of the newly empowered sunni militias. the allowites, christians and kurds make up a third of syrians so this could become a large many cornered struggle. remember with 180,000 troops in iraq, the united states could not stop massacres, ethnic cleansing and massive human rights violations. we are now planning to achieve lofty aims in syria with almost no means. the most likely scenario is that the small step up in american assistance will not make much difference. at that point pressure will build on the administration. john mccain will make speeches saying now america s credibility is on the line. having supported the opposition, we have to ensure that they succeed. the administration will face a choice between seeming

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