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Syria’s revolution and its impact on global power

The Decibel

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Roots of the Syrian Uprising

This chapter explores the origins of the Syrian civil war, beginning with the pivotal act of graffiti in 2011 that sparked widespread protests against the regime. It recounts the experiences of the youth responsible for the graffiti and outlines the formation of the Free Syrian Army amidst escalating violence. Additionally, the chapter examines the geopolitical dynamics influencing the conflict's evolution and the challenges of governance following the regime's weakening.

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