Will Syria Cause a Divorce Between Iran and Turkey?
Institute for Policy Studies / Giorgio Cafiero
07-Jul-2012

The alliance that Hafez al-Assad and the Ayatollah Khomeini formed in 1979, frequently labeled a “marriage of convenience,” has greatly influenced the balance of power in the Middle East......Given Iran and Hezbollah’s unpopularity among many Sunni Syrians, the viability of this “marriage of convenience” in a post-Assad era is extremely weak.

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