John Kerry: “I do not believe militarization inevitably advantages Assad. He does…”

On the recordApril 18, 2012

I do not believe militarization inevitably advantages Assad. He does not need a rhetorical justification to resort to violence.

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Argues that militarization does not necessarily benefit Assad's regime.

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