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Report: Assad Unable to Stop Syrian Protests; Regime Collapse Likely


“In a report, titled ‘Assad Reform Pledge Will Not Ease Pressure On Regime,’ Oxford Analytica said the Assad regime was unable to control the revolt which has already worsened Syria’s relations with neighboring Iraq, Israel, Lebanon and Turkey.

‘The protests and violence have become endemic and will eventually contribute to regime collapse,’ the report, released on June 20, said.

The report said the unrest has become more violent while opposition groups were working together. Oxford said Assad’s promises of reform and a national dialogue would fail to hamper the opposition.

‘His vague promises are unlikely to have much traction outside the regime’s core support base,’ the report said. ‘The unrest in Syria is intensifying, spreading and becoming more violent.'” Read more.

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