Syria
Forget the Great Game: Let's Protect Civilians in Syria
Benjamin Wittes Fri, Oct 9, 2015, 10:05 AM
The other day, a young man named Mouhanad Abdulhamid Al Rifay took the oath of US citizenship. It was an emotional moment for his family of Syrian asylees, who came to this country a few years before the current conflict broke out when their pro-democracy political activity resulted in threats from the Assad regime that required them to bolt.