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The swift advances of Syrian rebel forces in capturing cities like Hama and Aleppo from a weakened Assad regime highlight a significant moment in the ongoing conflict. The hopes for a more liberated Syria must contend with the realities of a deeply fragmented society and the dangerous potential for continued violence. As the international community observes, the stakes may be higher than ever in determining the future of Syria and the impact it will have on the regional landscape.