The European Union, which intends to extend the list of Syrians banned from travelling to the EU and subject to asset freezes, is considering broader sanctions that would target selected Syrian companies doing business in Europe. This is a good idea.
Syria’s merchant class has traditionally provided strong support for the Baathist regime, support that has not gone unrewarded, especially in the 11 years since Bashar al-Assad took over the presidency from his father. While economic
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