Dynamics of Islamist Power in Syria

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of Islamist power in Syria, examining the balance between moderating forces and radical factions. It critiques the U.S. decision to lift sanctions, weighing economic support against the risks of financing terrorism, while discussing historical precedents in Islamic governance. The conversation delves into the Syrian regime's current focus on domestic rebuilding and the shifting geopolitical landscape involving Israel, Turkey, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.

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