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10 Oct 2016 – Charles Lister@Charles_Lister 3h3 hours ago  – #pt: If these people *seriously* think (a) an #Assad victory in #Syria will bring stability or (b) diplomacy alone will work… think again.

 Charles Lister@Charles_Lister 3h3 hours ago  – #pt: To respond by saying “but you don’t understand” is just childish. Worse still, these people *never* offer any alternatives. #Syria

Charles Lister@Charles_Lister 3h3 hours ago  – #pt: Such people entirely ignore the long-term threat/cost consequences of allowing #Syria events to continue along their current trajectory

 Charles Lister@Charles_Lister 3h3 hours ago  – Amazing that some insist *so strongly* that US assertiveness will *definitely* see #Russia counter-escalate to “nuclear war.” Why so sure?!

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