It is a well-known ploy but still telling: John Stossel asks people at Times Square to point at Syria on a blank map (today 9PM ET). Apparently, many have no clue. Do you?
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Swiss Economist 
Yep, got it! (People can check their work by clicking on the top map here:
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/middle_east.html )