POLS 4730 Chapter Notes - Chapter Ted Galen Carpenter: Free Syrian Army, Syrian Civil War, Syrian National Council
23 Jul 2018
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Tangled web: the syrian civil war and its implications ted galen carpenter: The complex and murky syrian civil war: syria is a fragile ethnoreligious tapestry that could easily unravel the country"s population is divided among. The syrian conflict and the surge of great power tensions: the syrian civil war also had potential negative global implications. Disgusted : bringing down assad"s government does not serve russian or chinese national interests, moscow has long-standing economic and strategic ties with the syrian government not only under bashar. Assad but earlier under his father as well; the soviet union supplied damascus with generous amounts of economic and military aid during the cold war, and that relationship has persisted since the collapse of the. Westphalia, the series of seventeenth century treaties that ended the massively blood thirty years war in. 1990s, in iraq during george w. bush"s administration, and more recently in libya.
