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Syrian Ambassador's Residence
Diplomatic residence of the Syrian Ambassador in Washington, D.C.; hosts encrypted communications and guarded receptions; appears in The West Wing S1E02 'Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc'.
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Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc
Tolliver Killed — Presidential Crisis
The Syrian Ambassador’s residence is the diplomatic node mentioned by Leo — a secure, controlled place where the ambassador conducts state communications, making him reachable but insulated during the crisis.
Atmosphere
Formal, calm on the surface, diplomatically sealed and monitored.
Functional Role
Point of contact for diplomatic engagement and accountability queries to the Syrian side.
Symbolic Significance
Represents the distance and official separation between U.S. moral outrage and Syrian state posture.
Access Restrictions
Controlled access, communications via secure line only.
Marble entryways and hushed reception rooms
A secure communications alcove wired for encrypted calls
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