Spillover from the Conflict in Syria An Assessment of the Factors that Aid and Impede the Spread of Violence

• Main Author: Young, William (auth)
• Other Authors: Stebbins, David (auth), Frederick, Bryan A. (auth), Al-Shahery, Omar (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2014
• Series: Research Reports
• Subjects: Middle Eastern history; History
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Aid flowing into Syria is intended to determine the outcome of the conflict between rebel factions and Damascus. Instead, it could perpetuate the civil war and ignite larger regional hostilities that could reshape the political geography of the Middle East. This report examines the main factors like...