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Jalal's Take: “Assad or We Burn the Country”: Syria’s Struggle For Liberation

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Origins of the Syrian Revolution

This chapter explores the beginnings of the Syrian revolution, sparked by the arrest of 15 teenagers for graffiti, which led to widespread protests against the regime. It critiques Western perceptions of the uprising and examines the complex geopolitical dynamics, including foreign influence and internal strategies used by the Assad regime during the civil conflict.

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