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An image grab taken from footage uploaded on YouTube shows Syrian anti-government protesters flooding the streets of Hama on July 8, 2011. (AFP photo/YouTube)
As soon as the national dialogue in Damascus ended, the Syrian security forces raided the city of Homs, shooting, looting and arresting people...
Lets imagine that the Israeli army were bombing Lebanon and Syria, killing thousands of innocent civilians and torturing many more. Lets imagine Israeli troops entering Lebanon and Syria and arresting unarmed young men and children, torturing them for days and killing most of them.
And then lets imagine the Israeli government, in the middle of all this, calling on Lebanese and Syrian activists, civil society groups and communities for dialogue.
The Syrian regime and its allies in Lebanon, mainly Hezbollah, have lectured us for ages about the ills of talking to the Israelis. Any dialogue with them is an act of treason, even if it involves casual conversation with Israeli citizens, even anti-Zionist Israelis. They call it naturalization with the enemy.
For the same reasons, the Syrian people cannot accept dialogue with the regime while its security forces are still on the streets killing...
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