The end of the Assad regime in Syria
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Turbulence in the Syrian Civil War
This chapter explores the intricate political and religious divisions fueling the Syrian civil war, highlighting the contrasting support from Shiite and Sunni powers. It examines the brutal actions of the Assad regime, the complexities of U.S. involvement, and the implications of rising Islamist factions. Additionally, the chapter discusses the weakening of traditional supports like Hezbollah and Russia, the emergence of new leadership, and the ongoing calls for accountability regarding Assad's actions.
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