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Episode 433 - Assad Aside (w/ Rania Khalek)

Bad Faith

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The Syrian Conflict: A Geopolitical Turmoil

This chapter examines the intricate history of the Syrian conflict since the Arab Spring of 2011, focusing on the Assad regime and the rise of various militant factions. It highlights the influence of foreign powers, the complexities of media representation, and the evolving power dynamics within Syria and the surrounding region. Through discussions of economic strife, territorial losses, and shifting alliances, the chapter illustrates the multifaceted and ongoing turmoil faced by the Syrian populace.

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