18min chapter

This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler cover image

“It’s Syria’s future now”

This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler

CHAPTER

The Fall of Assad: A New Dawn for Syria

This chapter explores the emotional landscape in Syria following the fall of President Bashar al-Assad after 42 years of rule, highlighting the hope and unity among Syrians amidst the grim realities of their past. It discusses the plight of over 100,000 missing individuals believed to be imprisoned and the significant military advances made by rebel forces. The narrative recounts the rapid shifts in power dynamics, ongoing political complexities, and the mixed sentiments experienced across different regions as Syrians adapt to their newfound freedom.

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