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Colonial Shadows: Syria's Turbulent History
This chapter explores the intricate history of cross-border relationships and land ownership between Syria and Palestine, emphasizing significant historical events leading to Syria's political upheaval. It outlines the interplay of colonial influences, particularly French and British, with local dynamics that shaped Syria's tumultuous path toward independence, including numerous coups and foreign interventions. The narrative culminates in the examination of the broader geopolitical landscape and its ramifications for Syria and the region as a whole.