As long as [the family members] are not trying to act against him, it will be hard to pull off a successful coup. That doesn't mean people may not try, but it'd be hard to pull off as long as they're in his corner. -Flynt Leverett

 

As long as [the family members] are not trying to act against him, it will be hard to pull off a successful coup. That doesn't mean people may not try, but it'd be hard to pull off as long as they're in his corner.


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There is now more energy behind the diplomacy than was usually the case in the first term.

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It's an undeclared posture of 'regime change' on the cheap.

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No one at a senior level was willing to push Iran on diplomacy. Was there at least a chance that we could have gotten something going? Yes, there was a chance.

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Since the second term started, I think they've been moving toward an undeclared policy of regime change, as long as it doesn't require too much effort by the United States. It's regime change on the cheap.

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For the first term of his presidency, the Bush administration had a long list of complaints about Syria that got longer after Iraq.

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