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CFR-chief Haass: US military strike against Syria for alleged chemical weapons?

Friday, July 20, 2012

After verhehrenden bombing in the Syrian intelligence headquarters in Damascus on 18.7.2012, the well-known US interviewer Charlie Rose called the same day several people to talk together, including particularly interesting (!): Richard N. Haass, since 2003 head of the major Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), the de facto hosts the American foreign policy.

Haass was in the round at the sound, its forecast for Syria was, most likely, an Iraq-like situation of decay in sectarianism. Here are his most important statements and forecasts: (more ...)