In the following interview retired U.S. Army Gen. Paul Vallely tells Newsmax that President Barack Obama's previous reluctance to provide military support to the Syrian rebels is an example of the administration's "ineptness" in international affairs. Vallely has unique first-hand information to some of the Syrian rebels. This is a follow-up to the Newsmax interview posted here on June 8, 2013.
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In the following interview with Steve Malzberg, Newxmax.com, A Line of Sight Contributing Editor MG Paul Vallely (US Army retired) offers first-hand information regarding recent uprisings in Turkey, Hezbollah fighters backing Assad in Syria, Iran's continued march toward a nuclear weapon and expanded influence throughout the region, and the choice of Samantha Power as National Security Adviser by President Obama.
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