Where Is Syria Going After Assad and What’s Next for the Middle East?
The Socialist Program with Brian Becker
The Geopolitical Landscape of the Syrian Conflict
This chapter explores the intricate historical and geopolitical dynamics of the Syrian conflict, focusing on the rise of militant factions and the impact of foreign interventions. It examines the socio-economic factors, including drought and migration, that contributed to extremism, alongside the strategies of regional players like Turkey, Iran, and Russia. Additionally, the chapter highlights the fragmentation of Syria and the ongoing power struggles that complicate the quest for sovereignty and stability.
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