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Rise and Fall of Assad’s Syria w/ Bassam Haddad

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Unraveling the Syrian Conflict: The Rise and Fall of Assad

This chapter explores the rapid decline of Bashar Assad's regime in Syria, focusing on the active role of rebel factions, particularly Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, and external influences like Turkey. It examines the dynamics of military strategies, shifting alliances, and the regional ramifications of the conflict, while highlighting the ongoing struggles of Hezbollah and Iran amidst changing power dynamics. The discussion addresses the complexities of governance in Syria, the internal challenges faced by Assad, and the potential for a coalition government shape the future of the region.

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