Struggles in Syria: Historical Shadows and Current Conflicts

This chapter explores the historical context of the Hama massacre and its enduring impact on the current conflict in Syria, particularly regarding the strategic significance of Homs. It examines the roles of various factions, including Hezbollah and Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, alongside the fragile state of the Assad regime amid geopolitical negotiations. The discussion highlights the potential for increased sectarian violence and instability as multiple forces vie for control in a changing landscape.