Assad is rotating officers rapidly through units
Assad is rotating officers rapidly through units to minimize the risks that the officers and units develop strong, sustained and trusting relationships of the kind that might allow the officers to lead the units into defection.
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Syria: What next? »Syria: What next?
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Options »Options
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Military intervention »Military intervention
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Military intervention is not realistic »Military intervention is not realistic
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Syrian army is substantial »Syrian army is substantial
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Assad can only rely on the support of a subset of the Syrian army »Assad can only rely on the support of a subset of the Syrian army
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Assad is rotating officers rapidly through units
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