
Dig: Thawra Ep. 5 - The Struggle for Syria
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Military Coups and Political Tensions in Syria
This chapter explores the historical complexities of military coups in Syria, particularly after the U.S.-backed Zaheim coup. It examines the power struggles between military factions and civilian governance, the impact on progressive political parties, and the evolution of political ideologies during this turbulent period. The narrative highlights the internal tensions within the Ba'ath Party and the socio-economic factors that shaped Syria's political landscape.
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