'The Fall Of The Assad Regime: The Rebels’ Prospect For Success Or Failure'

'The Fall Of The Assad Regime: The Rebels’ Prospect For Success Or Failure'The fall of the Assad regime is a historic watershed event that will have significant regional and international ramifications. Having conveyed that those are preventive measures, Israel can take several steps to encourage peaceful relationships with the new government while mitigating the rebels’ traditional hostilities toward Israel. To begin with, Israel should establish a line of communication with the rebels and extend humanitarian aid to develop goodwill. However, whether or not the new government accepts Israel’s gestures, by taking these measures, Israel can create a positive atmosphere that can facilitate constructive negotiations about any conflicting issue in the future. The stunning victory of the Syrian rebels opens up new possibilities for a more peaceful Middle East, or it can set the stage for even more intense violence, death, and destruction.