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ntervention has a particularly strong chance of going wrong. The Assad regime has a powerful army, and more domestic and international support than Gaddafi had in Libya. If fighting escalates in Syria, the risk of a prolonged civil war is considerable. The fact that many outside powers, from Iran to Sa
st likely pragmatic conservative presidential candidate. Much less clear at this point is who will be the favorite hardline candidate. The name of Saeed Jalili, Iran's current nuclear negotiator, has been EFTA00686812 mentioned, but generally there are few hardliners with national exposure. Other names m
, it is also indicative of a nationalist backlash against NGOs perceived as tied to foreign funding sources. Libya: Days before a law banning former Gaddafi officials from public office came into effect (June 5), Mohamed Megaryef, President of the General National Congress, announced his resignation on M
ardian Council on May 21g. The presidential race has — for now - been narrowed to a select few which include the country's chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili, former nuclear negotiator Hassan Rohani, former foreign minister Ali Akbar Velayati and the mayor of Tehran, Mohammad Baler Qalibaf, making it incr
tervention has a particularly strong chance of going wrong. The Assad regime has a powerful army, and more domestic and international support than Gaddafi had in Libya. If fighting escalates in Syria, the risk of a prolonged civil war is considerable. The fact that many outside powers, from Iran to S
st likely pragmatic conservative presidential candidate. Much less clear at this point is who will be the favorite hardline candidate. The name of Saeed Jalili, Iran's current nuclear negotiator, has been mentioned, but generally there are few hardliners with national exposure. Other names mentioned have
Entities connected to both Muammar Gaddafi and Saeed Jalili

Barack Obama
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Bashar al-Assad
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United States
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Tehran
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Bill Clinton
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George W. Bush
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Lebanon
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Tunisia
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Hosni Mubarak
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Saddam Hussein
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Cairo
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Yemen
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Hillary Clinton
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Damascus
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Marc Rich
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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Bahrain
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Middle East
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