Geopolitical Strains in the Middle East

This chapter explores the intricate political dynamics in the Middle East, particularly focusing on Syria's landscape under Hafez al-Assad. It analyzes the diminishing influence of Russia, the shifting strategies of Iran, and the implications of U.S. involvement, especially regarding Kurdish and Turkish relations. Through a critical lens, the chapter addresses historical grievances and the importance of diplomatic engagement in ensuring regional stability.

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