
Dig: Rise and Fall of Assad’s Syria w/ Bassam Haddad
Jacobin Radio
Unraveling Sectarianism in Syria
This chapter explores the multifaceted nature of sectarianism in Syria, challenging simplistic viewpoints of the Assad regime and opposition groups. It emphasizes the historical context of sectarian identities and the evolving political landscape, particularly focusing on the Alawi community and their relationship with the regime. Through a critical examination of Syria's past, the chapter highlights the complexities of political power dynamics and the continuing impact of historical struggles on contemporary issues.
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