After decades of oppressive rule under President Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian people have finally succeeded in overthrowing his regime. The rebels’ successful seizure of control in Damascus over the weekend marks a monumental moment in the country’s history, leaving many wondering what the future holds for Syria.
Despite the implications this has for Iran and its proxies, the majority of Syrians are feeling hopeful about the changes to come. With Assad’s regime finally toppled, there is a sense of optimism among the population as they look towards a new chapter in their nation’s history.
To gain further insight into the situation, Global’s Miranda Anthistle speaks with Wendy Pearlman, a professor at Northwestern University who is an expert on the subject. Her expertise sheds light on the potential pathways Syria could take in the post-Assad era, giving viewers a glimpse into what may lie ahead for the Middle Eastern country.
As the dust settles on Assad’s reign, the international community watches to see how Syria will navigate this transition period. With so much uncertainty surrounding the future of the nation, all eyes are on the Syrian people as they work towards building a new and brighter future for themselves and their country.
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