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“Liberalism in 2025”: STAN GRANT

Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps

CHAPTER

Turbulence in the Middle East: History and Power Dynamics

This chapter examines the historical roots and present challenges in the Middle East, focusing on Syria and the aftermath of Western interventions. It discusses the complex interplay of global powers like Iran, Russia, and China with Western nations, highlighting the shifting landscape of international relations. Additionally, the chapter critiques existing global governance structures and considers the implications for democracy in Europe, particularly in light of Hungary's political stance.

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