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The Geopolitics of the Syrian Civil War
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Aug 4, 2015 | 11:11 GMT
![Syrians walk amid the rubble of buildings hit by government airstrikes in rebel-controlled Douma, east of Damascus.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/2x1_full/public/main/images/59-syria-civil-war.jpg?itok=B57eT9cv)
Syrians walk amid the rubble of buildings hit by airstrikes in Douma, east of Damascus.
(ABD DOUMANY/AFP/Getty Images)
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