A New Start To U.S. Policy In Syria Can Save Lives

While policymakers are increasingly resigned to stalemate in Syria, the United States can still take action to aid moderate groups. We just have to act soon.

Published Feb. 17 2014 5:45AM EST

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With the Syrian peace talks failing in Geneva and President Obama calling for a review of policy options, a much needed reset may have begun on how to solve the world's most complex humanitarian crisis.

The bloodletting in Syria has unfolded with deliberate relentlessness.

Tom Perriello

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A New Start To U.S. Policy In Syria Can Save Lives

While policymakers are increasingly resigned to stalemate in Syria, the United States can still take action to aid moderate groups. We just have to act soon.

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Tom Perriello