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372. Syria, al-Sharaa, and the future of the Middle East

The Rest Is Politics

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Islamist Opposition

  • Rory Stewart expresses concern over regimes portraying opposition as Islamists, citing a funded headteacher appearing on an al-Qaeda stage.
  • David McCloskey discusses the history of effective Syrian opposition often being Salafi jihadists.
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