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It Could Happen Here Weekly 174

Behind the Bastards

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Voices of Resistance in Syria

This chapter explores the symbolic withdrawal of American forces from Syria and its profound implications on local political dynamics and grassroots activism. Highlighting a significant march in response to the withdrawal, it delves into the complex emotions of the local populace, the involvement of diverse groups advocating for women's rights, and the overarching fear and uncertainty linked to military interventions. The narrative reflects on the nuanced relationship between local communities and foreign powers, alongside the challenges posed by emerging governance structures in the region.

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