Beyond Obama's red lines
| Titel: | Beyond Obama's red lines : the Syrian Arab Army and chemical warfare / Can Kasapoğlu ; Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, German Institute for International and Security Affairs |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Berlin : SWP, [June 2019] |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (4 Seiten) |
| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
SWP comment ; no. 27 (June 2019) |
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Zusammenfassung: The Syrian Arab Army’s chemical warfare capacity has been a game-changer throughout the civil war. Unlike intelligence estimates, Bashar al-Assad’s military planners considered these deadly weapons to be tactical arms for battlefield use, rather than last-resort strategic assets. During the reconstruction period, the West should pursue a comprehensive approach to address issues concerning Syria’s weapons of mass destruction |
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