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Dig: Thawra Ep. 5 - The Struggle for Syria

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Historical Roots of Syria's Political Landscape

This chapter delves into the intricate historical factors that shaped Syria's political landscape, particularly the lead-up to the United Arab Republic's formation in 1958. It highlights the Ba'ath Party's conflicts with communist factions and the influence of colonial powers on the region's history.

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