Syrian defense
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The political and diplomatic pressure on Syria in the advent of the coalitionEs military action in Iraq has created an atmosphere of fear and suspicion among the Syrian political elite due to mixed US signals. USA is complaining about SyriaEs refusal of its possession of an advanced chemical weapons program as well as having biological capabilities, thereby posing an imminent and grave danger to its neighbors, the region at large and US national security.
Publication Name: Jane's Intelligence Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0955-1247
Year: 2004
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Syria's flawed negotiating strategy
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Syria is facing severe international pressures, as its current policies have become the subjects of severe criticism from the United Nations, United States and its allies. President Bashar al-Assad is still pursuing the tactics that may worsen the situation, as he has not followed the United Nations resolution that compelled Damascus to remove its troops from Lebanon.
Publication Name: Jane's Intelligence Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0955-1247
Year: 2004
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Growth with strength: Syria's hardline reformer
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Bashar al-Assad has taken over as president of Syria, claiming the office formerly occupied by his father. It is anticipated that the new president's primary objectives will involve economic and political reform.
Publication Name: Jane's Intelligence Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0955-1247
Year: 2001
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