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Dig: Thawra Ep. 5 - The Struggle for Syria

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Syria's Turbulent Political Landscape

This chapter examines the socio-political complexities of Syria, tracing the impact of class dynamics and historical figures like Akram Horani on national struggles. It highlights the interplay between local politics and foreign influences, particularly during Shishakli's regime and the rise of ideological movements. The narrative underscores the deep-rooted conflicts and geopolitical tensions that contribute to Syria's ongoing instability.

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