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Geopolitics and the Syrian Conflict
This chapter explores the geopolitical landscape of Syria, focusing on foreign occupations by the US and Turkey following the 2011 protests. It analyzes the impact of foreign intervention on the country's political and economic state, highlighting the complexities of various factions like Kurdish groups and jihadist organizations. The discussion also connects historical imperialism to current violence and repression, emphasizing the challenging dynamics that threaten state sovereignty and exacerbate conflict.