Geopolitics of the Syrian Conflict

This chapter explores the European Union's potential aid conditions for a new Syrian government, emphasizing the need for the expulsion of Russian forces. It analyzes the geopolitical interests of Russia, Iran, and Hezbollah in Syria, while critiquing the complex definitions of terrorism and their implications for international legitimacy. The discussion reflects on the strategic significance of Syria in the broader Middle Eastern conflict, highlighting how shifting alliances have impacted the balance of power since 2011.