Referendum in Syria?

Could Syrian referendum bring peace?

I can’t imagine that either peace or greater democracy would suit the West, Israel or Saudi Arabia. For them it is 'regime change' at all costs.

RT

For nearly a year Syria has been distraught by civil war. 

But all this could end with a referendum that could change the one party system that has been thriving for 50 years. 

President Bashar al-Assad proposed the referendum last week in an effort to end the bloodshed, but many Syrians say they fear going to the ballot box. So could ballots supersede the bullets? 

We bring you the latest from Syria.