Lionel Beehner

		

				 
  	
		 		

			

	 



	Lionel Beehner is a PhD student in political science at Yale University, a fellow with the Truman National Security Project and a term member with the Council on Foreign Relations. 

			
		

		

	

	


  

  

  

      


  
  

    

    
  
  
      

      


  

    	  
  

                
The Civil War Paradox

  

  
  

                
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Posted On February 13, 2012 08:38 PM | Comments(3)

  

  
  

                

	Lionel Beehner explores the paradox behind terming a conflict a civil war, with an eye to events in Syria.