Title: Initiating Dialogue between the Syrian government and the Rebels over the Continuing war

Contents

1. Introduction:  Describes dialogue

2.  Background: The Arab Spring started

3. Discussion: President Bashar al-Assad’s inheritance of power from his father and nature of the war in Syria

4. Discussion: The United States and other world countries’ condemnation of President Assad with regard to the ongoing war

5. Discussion: Rebels’ gaining of momentum and government’s response

6. Discussion: Resignation of former United Nations Secretary General, Kofi Annan, as the United Nations mediator to the crisis in Syria.

7. Initiating Dialogue

a. Discussion: Dialogue will enable the conflicting parties to express thought and meaning

b. Discussion: Dialogue will expose the impact of the society on an individual and the individual’s impact on the society

c. Discussion: Fixed positions will be considered during dialogue

d. Discussion: Sensitivity will increase during dialogue

e. Discussion: Factors that should be put into consideration when commencing dialogue between the Syrian government and the rebels.

8. Conclusion

9. References

Number of words:  3,677(12.2 pages)