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**A compact, incisive history of one of the defining conflicts of our time** Leaving almost half a million dead and displacing an estimated twelve million people, the Syrian Civil War is a humanitarian catastrophe of unimaginable scale. __Syrian Requiem__ analyzes the causes and course of this bitter conflictfrom its first spark in a peaceful Arab Spring protest to the tenuous victory of the Asad dictatorshipand traces how the fighting has reduced Syria to a crisis-ridden vassal state with little prospect of political reform, national reconciliation, or economic reconstruction. Israels chief negotiator with Syria during the mid-1990s, Itamar Rabinovich brings unmatched expertise and insight to the politics of the Middle East. Drawing on more than two hundred specially conducted interviews with key players, Rabinovich and Carmit Valensi assess the roles of local, regional, and global interests in the war. Local sectarian divisions established the fault lines of the initial conflict, ultimately leading to the rise of the brutal Islamic State. However, Syria rapidly became the stage for proxy warfare between contending regional powers, including Israel, Turkey, and Iran. At the sam

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Author

Itamar Rabinovich; Carmit Valensi

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9780691242071

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Political Science, Social Science