因为对叙利亚总统巴沙尔·阿萨德未来在和平进程或政治过渡中所起的作用存在根本性的分歧，在几次修复关系的努力无果而终后，中东的叙利亚悲剧性冲突仍将继续下去。
In the Middle East, the tragic conflict in Syria continues, despite several fruitless attempts at rapprochement, which were marred by the fundamental disagreement about Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s future role in any peace process or political transition.