Syria Policy Discontent Unlikely to Be Resolved Before Obama Term Ends

An internal rift over the U.S.- Syria policy could be a headache inherited by the next president, analysts say, because the Obama administration appears unlikely to dramatically alter its current policy. In a memo, 51 State Department diplomats indicated their dissatisfaction with the status quo, saying they back stepped-up military engagement that includes targeted airstrikes against the Syrian regime. Many of those mostly mid-level employees are likely to be around during the next...

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