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The fall of Assad in Syria and its impact on the Middle East

Fareed Zakaria GPS

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The Sudden Fall of Assad's Regime in Syria

This chapter examines the downfall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, attributing its collapse to diminished support from key allies like Russia and Iran. It also highlights the pivotal role of a unified opposition and Turkish support in accelerating the regime's swift defeat.

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