Spillover from the conflict in Syria : : an assessment of the factors that aid and impede the spread of violence / / William Young [ and three others].

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...

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Place / Publishing House:Santa Monica, California : : RAND,, 2014.
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (116 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Prologue; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; CHAPTER TWO: Review of the Literature Concerning Conflict Spillover; Additional Factors from the Literature that Contribute to Conflict Spillover; CHAPTER THREE: Spillover of the Syrian Conflict into Turkey; External Support; Refugees; Ethnic Ties; Timing/Effectiveness of Intervention; Government and Insurgent Capabilities; Conclusions; CHAPTER FOUR: Spillover of the Syrian Conflict into Lebanon; External Support; Refugees; Fragility of Neighboring States; Ethnic Ties
  • Access to Open MediaPerceived Uncertainty; Government and Insurgent Capabilities; Conclusions; CHAPTER FIVE: Spillover of the Syrian Conflict into Iraq; External Support/Intervention; Refugees; Fragility of Neighboring States; Ethnic Linkages/Cultural Ties; Access to Technology/Open Media; Government and Insurgent Capabilities; Conclusions; CHAPTER SIX: Spillover of the Syrian Conflict into Jordan; External Support; Refugees; Fragility; Ethnic Ties; Access to Open Media; Perceived Uncertainty; Timing/Effectiveness of Intervention; Government and Insurgent Capabilities; Conclusions
  • CHAPTER SEVEN: Conclusions and RecommendationsReferences