1) Russia continuously supply arms to criminal Assad with world diplomacy.
2) Iran increased supply arms and fighters, along with all other resources necessary fight with the rebels.
3) Hezbollah invade Syria and carried mass sectarian genocide.
4) Criminal Assad evoke this Syrian People uprising as a sectarian conflicts or terrorist attack.
5) Assad more determine to boost millions of Syrian people humanitarian crisis, or speed up collapsing Syria as whole.
While
6) West and US still considering arming the Rebels...
7) ....amazing amazing
And I say
8) If US et al want to a political settlement this messy proxy there should be balance of power at the ground first!