Embattled Syrian regime determined to fight on
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- Military cohesion
- Shrinking support base
- Spiralling violence
- Border control
- Chemical weapons -- the last resort?
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_350.jpg "President Assad welcomes new Chief of General Staff Ali Abdullah Ayyoub (REUTERS/Sana)")