Interesting read. Basically the conflict froze, but Assad didn’t capitalize on his position, instead letting his military rot out from underneath while relying on his allies in Iran and Russia. Meanwhile the economic situation spiraled, to the point where the civilian populace hate him as well. The rebel groups had been preparing for years and now that they’re pushing, the whole rotten structure is crashing down.
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Interesting read. Basically the conflict froze, but Assad didn’t capitalize on his position, instead letting his military rot out from underneath while relying on his allies in Iran and Russia. Meanwhile the economic situation spiraled, to the point where the civilian populace hate him as well. The rebel groups had been preparing for years and now that they’re pushing, the whole rotten structure is crashing down.