How the Syrian Rebels Defeated Assad
Lessons Lost in Time
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Lessons in Insurgency: Distancing from Extremism for Success
This chapter examines the strategies employed by the Taliban and Syrian rebels to distance themselves from extremist factions in order to garner legitimacy and international support. It highlights how both groups navigated their relationships with organizations like al-Qaeda and ISIS while focusing on public perception and local trust to strengthen their positions.
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