Syrian military power gives regime vital advantage
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- Ground forces
- Air power
- Elite units
- Desertion risk
- Militias
- Chemical weapons
- Russian military ties
- Iranian support
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_350.jpg "President Assad speaks to soldiers in Homs. (REUTERS/Sana Sana)")