Pros And Cons Of The UK Joining The War In Syria

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Nearly five years since the war in Syria started, is now really the time for the UK to step in and try and resolve the conflict? Personally I don’t believe it is. I think that if we were going to help the Syrian forces we should have done it at the beginning of this conflict. Now after the Paris attacks the UK government believe that bombing the extremists will somehow stop what is happening, but will it not instead just put a bigger target on the UK? Yes, there is always going to be positives and negatives to every decision but can we really live with what the possible negatives of the UK joining this conflict could do to our country. Yes the UK bombing Syria will undoubtedly kill many ISIS soldiers but how many innocent civilians will we