Comments on: At long last, Assad reaches the tipping point http://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/20/at-long-last-assad-reaches-the-tipping-point/ Headlines from the Hot Air authors Sun, 19 May 2013 07:51:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: crosspatch http://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/20/at-long-last-assad-reaches-the-tipping-point/comment-page-1/#comment-2224749 crosspatch Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:16:19 +0000 http://hotair.com/headlines/?p=233801#comment-2224749 There needs to be a secular opposition with a strong political leadership. I am not aware of anything evolving out of the Syrian mess that looks like that. So far, Assat is all their is.

]]> By: OldEnglish http://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/20/at-long-last-assad-reaches-the-tipping-point/comment-page-1/#comment-2224678 OldEnglish Thu, 20 Dec 2012 23:08:09 +0000 http://hotair.com/headlines/?p=233801#comment-2224678 I can’t wait for another mob of head-sawing Islamists to gain power.

]]> By: LincolntheHun http://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/20/at-long-last-assad-reaches-the-tipping-point/comment-page-1/#comment-2224677 LincolntheHun Thu, 20 Dec 2012 23:07:42 +0000 http://hotair.com/headlines/?p=233801#comment-2224677

Behind Hof’s idea is the need to connect what is happening on the ground militarily within a broader political framework that enables someone to be able to govern Syria after Assad.

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So we want to get rid of one dictator just to put in another?
Or are they expecting that the Syrian version of the founding fathers will spring forth and establish a Republic?

]]> By: cozmo http://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/20/at-long-last-assad-reaches-the-tipping-point/comment-page-1/#comment-2224668 cozmo Thu, 20 Dec 2012 22:45:38 +0000 http://hotair.com/headlines/?p=233801#comment-2224668 It worked so well in Egypt.

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