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Analyst retired army general barry mccaffrey. the military options, how many are there, and what are they? >> well, i think richard haass has got it entirely right. from a narrow military perspective, i'm sure we could bring down the assad regime in under six months. air power, special operations, turkish support, saudi money. you have a difficulty with basing. you can't do anything out of israel. but having said that, there's no vital national security interests at stake. you have to tell the american people, we're doing elective military intervention. the consequences are unknown. so the onl...

Fly zone. you have to use air power to go after the people that are killikil killing civilian populations. so given that, do we have something at stake that makes fighting worthwhile. probably not. and by the way, as richard haass pointed out, dan senor, the outcomes would be uncertain. we're going to end up with a civil war in syria one way or the other. many of the minorities are still supporting assad. much of the army, certainly their senior leadership, is supportive of assad. so the consequences are going to be bloody. can we help with military intervention? that's really questionable. >>...