Incentives to Bring Syria Closer to the West
July 30th, 2008 by Sarah
Andrew Tabler in the Daily Star examines the ambiguous relationship between Syria and Iran, especially in light of indirect talks between Israel and Syria. Tabler argues that improving Syria’s economic woes would allow the U.S. to “help Syria attract much-needed foreign investment, integrate it into the global economy, reduce unemployment and earn the US points with the Syrian people,” thereby giving the country incentives to distance itself from Iran.
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