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From Washington to Moscow: Why no one wants Assad's fall

The Syrian president is once again under threat. Yet, he can count on one crucial factor: No external power has an alternative to offer.

From Washington to Moscow: Why no one wants Assad's fall

People walk past a poster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the Syrian capital Damascus on Dec. 2, 2024. (Credit: Louai Beschara/AFP)

Since the launch of the rebel offensive in Syria last Wednesday, speculation has abounded, with each party attempting to interpret the unfolding events through its own geopolitical lens.Despite the Syrian regime appearing weaker than ever, no...
Since the launch of the rebel offensive in Syria last Wednesday, speculation has abounded, with each party attempting to interpret the unfolding events through its own geopolitical lens.Despite the Syrian regime appearing weaker than ever, no...