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Will Assad Use ISIS to Get His Revenge?

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The Assad family is notorious for its ruthless patience getting back at those who cross it—and isn’t afraid to use terrorists to carry out its aims.

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Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast

PARIS—Now there’s a pause. There always is after the United States sets out to teach an explosive lesson to some entrepreneur of terror in the Middle East.

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