From: Office of Terje Rod-Larsen ‹ > Subject: July 19 update Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 14:53:43 +0000 19 July, 2012 Article t The Washington Post Looking for a Syrian endgame David Ignatius Article 2. The Wall Street Journal syria's War Hits the House Of Assad Fouad Ajami Article 3. The Washington Institute What to Do with Syria's Chemical Weapons Michael Eisenstadt Article 4. The National Interest Erdogan vs. The Kurds Aliza Marcus Article 5. The Council on Foreign Relations Unsettled Times in Israel An interview with Elliott Abrams Article 6. The Washington Post Israel at a cultural crossroads Ruth Marcus Ankle I. The Washington Post Looking for a Syrian endgame David Ignatius July 18 -- As Syria veers toward a violent political transition, U.S. officials are hoping to avoid a dangerous vacuum like the one that followed the 2003 toppling of Saddam Hussein in neighboring Iraq and triggered a sectarian civil war. EFTA01179511