On the recordMarch 23, 2015
The sooner that occurs, the more likely it is that their--the structures of Syrian society aren't completely destroyed by the time that transition occurs.
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congress.govAsh Carter: “The sooner that occurs, the more likely it is that their--the structures of Syrian society aren't completely destroyed…”
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Carter emphasizes the urgency of political transition in Syria to prevent societal collapse.
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