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On the arab street here don't like to see western nations sending missiles into arab countries. on the other hand, they don't like the use of chemical weapons and want to do something about it. that's a dilemma for the arab league. what the saudis tried to do is get the strongest resolution possible from the arab league condemning the action, chemical weapons, attributing blame to bashar al assad, calling on the international community to take action. not specifying that the united states should take military action with strikes. behind the scenes, i'm told by diplomats in the region, that is ...

Uphill battle in convincing them to support this military action. they are well aware of oh how much they need folks like john mccain and lindsey graham. people who support action against bashar al assad and support going further than what the white house is proposing. they want to see any military action, have a clear plan and a strategy. they want the action to strike assad's significant military targets, air defenses, ballistic missiles, command and control. they want to shift the balance of power against bashar al assad on the battlefield. the white house made clear that the goal of any ac...