Originally Posted by
Whenurhappy
For those suggesting that 'the West' withdraw and allow the local groups to slog it out, what happens if ISIS reach the Mediterranean coast? That would signal an Israeli involvement far greater than anything we have seen since 2006. And Turkey, would they be finally prodded into some action? Al Assad Bashir has to go; any legitimacy he had went when he began to use CW.
The true tragedy of Syria, that we can all.witness at the touch of a TV remote, is horrific to comprehend.
However unsavoury it is just blaming the Assad regime alone is childlike in it's nievety.
Just remember those who so stridently pushed to arm the Syrian rebels those same groups who have unsurprisingly morphed into something far, far terrible to witness.