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In addition, various political figures and commentators have praised or come to the defense of despotic rulers including Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Bashar al-Assad. 6. Modem authoritarians can be expected to dou- ble down on their drive to neuter civil society as an incubator of reformist ideas and political
o defend embattled allies like Syria's 8ashar al-Assad. There is also growing replica- tion of what migh
commercial airliner that was destroyed after takeoff in the Sinai in 2015. A three-year-old boy was crucified by the U.S.- backed Ukrainian army in Slovyansk in 2014. The United States is planning a major war in Eu- rope to enable Washington to cancel its national debt. The downing of the Malaysian airl
ing Saudi, the kingdom is nervous of what might be next. Similarly with Syria, where, with a second refugee camp being built in Jordan and with the Assad regime looking like exerting control again, that would leave hundreds of thousands of refugees permanently in Jordan, which is already vulnerable.
ay 7, 2014 -- The rapid slide from lawlessness to violence that has claimed the lives of more than sixty people in the Ukrainian cities of Donetsk, Slovyansk, and Odessa in the past week sounds alarms that should be heard more clearly in Western capitals. The strategy Washington and the Europeans have ch
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ns like the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and the Organization of American States, and to defend embattled allies like Syria's Bashar al-Assad. There is also growing replica- tion of what might be called authoritarian best practices, vividly on display in the new Chinese law on nongovernment
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Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019249 →Entities connected to both Bashar al-Assad and Slovyansk

Barack Obama
PERSON
United States
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Benjamin Netanyahu
PERSON
Tehran
LOCATION
Bill Clinton
PERSON
Middle East
LOCATION
Yemen
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Cairo
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Marc Rich
PERSON
Jeffrey Epstein
PERSON
Vladimir Putin
PERSON
Hillary Clinton
PERSON
Jerusalem
LOCATION
Donald Trump
PERSON
Department of Justice
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Bahrain
LOCATION
Mahmoud Abbas
PERSONSinai
LOCATION
Prince Andrew
PERSONKremlin
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