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PROLOGUE Humanity’s Orphans

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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
  4. TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ix
  5. PROLOGUE Humanity’s Orphans 1
  6. 1 ARAB SPRING 8
  7. 2 REGIONAL SOLUTIONS? 40
  8. 3 LAST CHANCE FOR PEACE 60
  9. 4 SYRIAN WINTER 93
  10. 5 RED LINE 122
  11. 6 DEATH AND DIPLOMACY 148
  12. 7 RISE OF THE CALIPHATE 176
  13. 8 BETWEEN BARREL BOMBS AND BEHEADINGS 199
  14. 9 EXODUS 226
  15. 10 RUSSIAN INTERVENTION 236
  16. 11 MELTDOWN OF HUMANITY 257
  17. 12 RUSSIA’S ENDGAME 284
  18. 13 DE- ESCALATION DOMINOES 314
  19. 14 NORTHERN FIRES 337
  20. 15 “NO MILITARY SOLUTIONS” AND OTHER ZOMBIES 369
  21. EPILOGUE System Failure 383
  22. NOTES 393
  23. INDEX 449
Syria Betrayed
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https://doi.org/10.7312/bell19296-003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
  4. TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ix
  5. PROLOGUE Humanity’s Orphans 1
  6. 1 ARAB SPRING 8
  7. 2 REGIONAL SOLUTIONS? 40
  8. 3 LAST CHANCE FOR PEACE 60
  9. 4 SYRIAN WINTER 93
  10. 5 RED LINE 122
  11. 6 DEATH AND DIPLOMACY 148
  12. 7 RISE OF THE CALIPHATE 176
  13. 8 BETWEEN BARREL BOMBS AND BEHEADINGS 199
  14. 9 EXODUS 226
  15. 10 RUSSIAN INTERVENTION 236
  16. 11 MELTDOWN OF HUMANITY 257
  17. 12 RUSSIA’S ENDGAME 284
  18. 13 DE- ESCALATION DOMINOES 314
  19. 14 NORTHERN FIRES 337
  20. 15 “NO MILITARY SOLUTIONS” AND OTHER ZOMBIES 369
  21. EPILOGUE System Failure 383
  22. NOTES 393
  23. INDEX 449
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