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Syrian vote in Lebanon gives Assad strategic power in region
by Joseph Earnest May 30, 2014
Newscast Media DAMASCUS—The flood of the Syrian voters in Beirut has surprised the international
community,
prompting some analysts to conclude that the Syrian refugees in Lebanon and
Jordan have granted the Syrian government a strategic power, al-Binaa
Lebanese newspaper reported.
Some US analysts believe Syria
has established an army of refugees in Lebanon and Jordan, and that loss of control over
certain areas did not deprive the Syrian government from its strategic
role in the region. Furthermore, the Syrian refugees in Lebanon and Jordan have
given Syria more influence over more areas, an achievement that was previously
impossible for Assad.
The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Jeffrey Feltman briefed the Saudis about the necessity to reach a political solution in Syria as soon as possible, because of the strategic achievements which the Syrian government is attaining. Add Comments>>
Source: Al Manar
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