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7 Lessons from the Syrian Revolution

Yasir Qadhi

CHAPTER

Hypocrisy and Consequences: Western Powers and the Middle East

This chapter explores the inconsistency in Western nations' promotion of human rights while supporting authoritarian regimes, highlighting the resulting rise of radical groups and the refugee crisis. It emphasizes the urgent need for empathy and understanding of the political complexities driving individuals to flee their homes and seek better lives.

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