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Assad Was a Tyrant, Not an Anti-Imperialist with Moazzam Begg

The Thinking Muslim

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Assad's Regime and the Illusion of Resistance

This chapter critiques the narrative that Assad's regime genuinely opposes Israel and supports Palestinian resistance, emphasizing its focus on internal repression since 1973. It also discusses the complex relationship between Palestinian activism and the Assad regime, advocating for a redefined political activism rooted in Islamic unity and the moral obligation to combat all forms of injustice.

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