Rania Khalek — The Mystery Fixer Who Is Negotiating An Halt To The Syrian War

Longish as well as detailed, only it explains a lot.

Short summary: The nation of war was chiefly close sectarianism, as well as fueled yesteryear unusual supporters of the Sunni factions. It was non close installing liberal commonwealth inwards house of the "brutal" Assad regime, which inwards reality had been enforcing liberal secularism. This is the argue it was opposed yesteryear traditionalists, including Sunni Islamists.

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The Mystery Fixer Who is Negotiating an End to the Syrian War

Rania Khalek, independent journalist living inwards Beirut, Lebanon