Syria does not need a Thomas Jefferson. Indeed, Syria does not need a western-style democracy at all. Syrians will prefer a strong man, emphasis man. They will want this man of the people to establish a Syrian republic that is safe for all the Syrian people. Not heaven on earth: just a peaceful Syria.
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