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Jack Reed: “Long term, Assad cannot be the future of Syria.”

On the recordMarch 23, 2015
Long term, Assad cannot be the future of Syria.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed asserts that Assad's leadership is not sustainable in the long run.

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