Assad's Reckoning | Interview: Jonathan Spyer
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Power Shifts in Syria: Hayat Tahrir al-Sham's Advances
This chapter examines the sudden military offensives by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in Syria, highlighting their rapid territorial gains in Idlib and Aleppo. It analyzes the precarious state of the Assad regime amidst these shifts, the complex dynamics of the opposition, and the implications for regional stability. Additionally, it explores the complicated role of HTS leader Abu Muhammad al-Jolani, his past affiliations, and the challenges he faces in navigating a turbulent political landscape.
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