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

Jacobin Radio

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Syria's Refugee Crisis and Geopolitical Complexities

This chapter explores the fallout from Assad's ouster in Syria and its profound effects on Syrian refugees in Europe, highlighting the rise of anti-migrant sentiment fueled by the refugee crisis. It critically examines Western imperialism's contradictions and the socio-economic challenges faced by Syrians, particularly those in Turkey. Additionally, the narrative delves into the implications of regional dynamics, Hezbollah's involvement, and the evolving perceptions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the context of shifting geopolitical attitudes.

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