As Assad Teeters, Iran Squirms And Middle East Vertigo Deepens - theja
 

26-07-12 05:18 AM

When the Syrian government falls (and it will fall), Iran — which is the octopus of the Middle East, its tentacles reaching into every zone of conflict, from Iraq and Afghanistan to Bahrain and Lebanon — will be wounded. Syria is its only meaningful Arab ally.

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