While Obama Dithers, Iran and Hezbollah Mobilize to Help Assad

While the Obama administration continues to do nothing about the ongoing violence in Syria, the Assad regime's allies in Iran and Lebanon are not sitting around waiting to see whether the dictator will fall. The stakes
involved in the outcome of the struggle in Syria are enormous. But Obama
is still too obsessed with engaging with Islamists rather than confronting them to act decisively as did his predecessor. The result of this American dithering has been an opening for Iran to preserve its regional empire.

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