💰 Financial Record

This document appears to be a page from a House Oversight Committee production (likely related to the Epstein investigation given the prompt context, though the text is purely geopolitical). It contains an analysis of the Syrian conflict, arguing that Bashar al-Assad's regime is more stable than Gaddafi's was and warning against Western military intervention based on potentially unreliable opposition reports. It highlights the sectarian risks, the potential for Syria to become a proxy battleground like Lebanon, and the economic ties Syria holds with Europe and Turkey.