David Enders, a journalist with McClatchy Newspapers, discusses Syrian opposition leader Sheik Mouaz al Khatib’s half-serious offer to negotiate with the government; the large gap between Khatib’s moderate-sounding talk and the frightening extremism of some opposition fighters; the tens of thousands of estimated casualties; the myriad regional militias joining in the fight; and why voting has been substantially delayed in Iraq’s Kurdistan region.
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