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November 8, 2012       Share:    

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/obama-election-signals-phase-syria-war-112519191.html

Obama Re-election Signals New Phase in Syria War

(AP) Dale Gavlak and David Stringer - Western efforts to oust Syrian President Bashar Assad shifted dramatically Wednesday, with Britain announcing it will deal directly with rebel military leaders and Turkey saying NATO members have discussed using Patriot missiles to protect a safe zone inside Syria. With Barack Obama's re-election, U.S. allies are anticipating a new, bolder approach from the American president to end the civil war. British Prime Minister David Cameron, visiting a camp Wednesday for Syrian refugees in Jordan, said the U.S., Britain and other allies should do more to "shape the opposition" into a coherent force. Cameron said he would press Obama at the first opportunity to drive forward efforts to end the Syrian conflict.

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