http://world.time.com/2012/02/02/how-a-regional-great-game-reinforces-syrias-deadlock/ International Headlines, Stories, Photos and Video Mon, 17 Jun 2013 03:29:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://world.time.com/2012/02/02/how-a-regional-great-game-reinforces-syrias-deadlock/#comment-1009 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:52:17 +0000 http://globalspin.blogs.time.com/?p=16219#comment-1009 Reblogged this on The Revivers and commented:
Arab Spring faces a deadlock in Damascus. Not because of Syrian lack of revolutionary zeal, but because of international powers. Russia and China are against NATO/UN intervention. Turkey and Iran have their political ambitions for the region. Assad gains from this great game. Syrians pay the price.

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