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Again this year, he said virtually the same thing. >> it will not be possible to fully stabilize that country, until mr. assad who has lost legitimacy in the country, is transitioned out. >> but analysts argue assad's not going anywhere any time soon. they say that's because under this commander-in-chief, the u.s. has given up its leadership role in the region. and vladimir putin, who backs assad, has eagerly filled the power vacuum. >> he's bidding for dominance in the middle east against the united states. and he thinks he can prevail. because he has a weak and feckless occupant in the white...

States and russia and another proxy war between the united states and iran, which backs assad and backs hezbollah. we're going to get more deeply entrenched in this kind of war, arming our enemies that are sworn against us like al qaeda and the muslim brotherhood, for example. this is an extremestrea extreme situation. his regime is odious. he's a brutal, murderus tyrant. but the question we need to ask ourselves is twofold. number one, what are our national interests here at stake? are there any? and i really don't think so. and number two, if assad falls and a power vacuum is created there, ...