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Sanctions and Syria: A Dual-Edged Sword
This chapter explores the political fallout in Syria after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad and the contentious role of U.S. sanctions in this shift. It examines the ethical implications and humanitarian impact of these sanctions, questioning their effectiveness in instigating political change while leading to civilian suffering. Additionally, the chapter discusses the complexities of U.S. military presence and political dynamics in Syria, offering insights into the broader implications for international diplomacy and conflict.