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The Fall of Assad: A Complicated Aftermath

The recent collapse of the Assad regime in Syria has sent shockwaves around the world, raising numerous questions about the future of the country and its people. What was thought to be a swift transition, spanning less than three weeks, has left the international community grappling with the implications of a regime that many had once hoped would usher in a new era. Bashar al-Assad, viewed by some as a potential reformer during his early years, has instead presided over a horrific period marked by violence, civil war, and significant human suffering.