Economist Looks at Syria After Presidential Referendum
May 30th, 2007 by Stephen
The Economist interprets what the presidential referendum in Syria over the weekend may reveal about the Assad regime, detecting an effort to mask the regime’s anxiety amid fighting in Lebanon and the looming possibility of a Chapter 7 U.N. tribunal on the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.
Reports this morning indicate that the Security Council expects to vote (and narrowly pass) on such a tribunal later today.
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