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Harley Schlanger: Fall of Syria, Weakening Unipolarity, & New Polyphonic BRICS Era

Geopolitics & Empire

CHAPTER

Geopolitical Turmoil: Syria and Beyond

This chapter examines the ongoing geopolitical challenges in Syria, with a focus on the implications of Assad's potential departure and the involvement of key external players like Turkey, Israel, and the U.S. It highlights the broader regional instability and its impact on civilians, while also discussing the shifting dynamics of global power and the rise of multipolarity. The conversation addresses various international issues, including the influence of Western interventionism, the decline of established political regimes in Europe, and the resilience of nations in the face of neocolonial pressures.

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