未来和平缔造者目前的任务是制止这样的趋势进一步发展，以及不管巴沙尔·阿萨德总统届时是否在任，制定最终选举的参选标准。
The task now for would-be peace brokers is to halt that dynamic by agreeing on criteria for participation in whatever elections will eventually be held, regardless of whether President Bashar al-Assad remains in power until then.