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Inside Damascus after the fall of Bashar al-Assad

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After the Fall: Chaos in Damascus

This chapter explores the immediate aftermath of the government's collapse in Damascus, marked by disorder and looting as locals react to newfound freedom. It also considers the fragmented control among various factions in Syria and the challenges of establishing a unified governance, spotlighting the intentions of a key Islamist leader.

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