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#060 - Firas Modad - How a Terrorist Became Syria’s President

The Peter McCormack Show

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The Shifting Dynamics of Power and Economy in Syria

This chapter examines the intricate dynamics of Syria's political and social environment, focusing on the power shifts under Assad. It highlights the failures of secularism, the impact of economic policies, and the resulting societal changes including migration driven by inequality and drought.

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