Policy Proposal on the Syrian Crisis | Political Science | Christelle Pretorius | | | Introduction 2 Nature of ties between South Africa and Syria 2 South Africa and the Wider Middle East Region 2 Problem Statement 3 Objectives 3 Options 4 Sanctions 4 Military Intervention 5 Support the Actions of the Arab League of Nations 5 Analysis of Options 5 Sanctions 5 Military Intervention 6 Support the Actions of the Arab League of Nations 6 Recommendation 7
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