‘Syria in danger of repeating Libyan scenario’
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London-based mostly political analyst Chris Bambery advised RT that there have not too long ago been improved calls for foreign intervention in Syria, mainly by the Syrian National Council. Bambery drew interest to the similarities among Syria now and Libya just just before the intervention – like, for instance, its suspension from the League of Arab States. And a not too long ago introduced Human Rights Observe report is not representative of the activities taking spot in the Middle Eastern state since there are several aspects in play which could probably have an effect on the end result of the circumstance. “People on the ground are, by and huge, opposing foreign intervention,” Bambery mentioned. “People that have been organizing demonstrations have not come up with a demand for Western intervention. This is coming, I feel, as extraneous to the movement and I feel we really should oppose it. They’ve mentioned they are towards the violent overthrow of the Assad regime they want to see it toppled by peaceful implies and I feel that really should be applauded. We really don't want to see Syria go down the road of civil war.” Unrest in Syria continues, with Syrian activists declaring 27 state protection officers have been killed by army defectors in the southern province of Deraa. President Bashar al-Assad denies these claims, declaring the numbers are trumped up by the rebels. And there could be some fact to the thought of ulterior motives, says Bambery. “In a well-known revolution, other forces are making an attempt to move in and just take it above and use it for their very own ends”, Bambery advised RT. “Like, for illustration, the Syrian National Council, which is the two inside and exterior the region, mentioned in an interview to the Wall Street Journal that if it gained electrical power, it would sever ties with Iraq, it would sever ties with Hamas and Hezbollah, it would handle Russia as a particular romantic relationship – which does not sound really good – and it would bolster ties with Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the other Gulf States and with The usa and France. That would look to me an agenda which would be joyous to the folks in electrical power in Washington and Paris and Saudi Arabia.”