All Policy Analysis by Andrew J. Tabler

Washington should pursue a measured but assertive course with Syria, because the longer the conflict lasts, the greater the threat it poses.

The PBS NewsHour blog Rundown recently published a roundtable discussion on the prospect of more weapons flowing into Syria amid talk of a negotiated settlement. The following is Andrew Tabler's contribution; read the full discussion on the NewsHour website. Russia's supplying of the Syrian regime with S-300 anti-aircraft missiles would