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In Syria, What Obama Learned From Libya
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Dumb judgments about who’s in charge helped speed Libya on the path toward failed-state status. The same thing could happen in Syria, but with much worse consequences.
Alexander Decina
Published
Jan. 4 2016
12:01AM EST
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