I am finding it very hard to swallow the disaster that has occurred in Syria, or to digest its consequences. It makes me sick ...

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Trump factor and fall of Assad in Syria will force nations, including China, to reassess ties amid instability.

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To gain some insight into the year ahead, CFR fellows highlight some of the global developments they will be looking out for.