Syria an Arena for Proxy Wars and International Trade-offs

In-depth analysis of the interview given by Lakhdar Brahimi, Joint United Nations and Arab League Envoy to Syria, to Al-Hayat on Wednesday indicates that the only means to save Syria from “the wound festering”, as well as from fragmentation and disintegration, resides in an American-Russian agreement that would lead to consensus at the Security Council over the principle and the means of