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Syria Cease Fire

Beware Syria, Here's Why Ceasefires Fail

Robert Barrett, PhD | Posted 03.26.2012 | Canada
Robert Barrett, PhD

The recent six-point multilateral agreement on Syria is a breakthrough for those seeking to end the country's horrific yearlong bloodbath. But despite overwhelming agreement that the killing must stop, a lack of shared opinion on whom or what to support now threatens to dash any hope of a ceasefire taking effect.