Prospects for Syria in 2015

The fate of the mainstream rebel movement hangs in the balance as Islamic State seeks to expand its reach

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  • Northern rebels face defeat
  • ISG moves south
  • Building local Sunni support
  • Al-Qaida in Syria
  • US intervention
  • External backers weigh options
  • Limited cease-fire hopes

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