Syria's Moderates: This Is Not What We Expected
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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:25:"Untangling The Syrian War";s:12:"thePermalink";s:60:"https://www.islamicity.org/103561/untangling-the-syrian-war/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:10:"Mahmood Od";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/wRtZ0NhM3TY/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRtZ0NhM3TY";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Featured|/explore/featured";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"syria war|/topics/syria-war";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Dec 4 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"December 3, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:29:"Mahmood Od|/source/mahmood-od";s:5:"theID";i:103561;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"17 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:0:"";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:25:"Untangling The Syrian War";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:65:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=syria OR syrian-opposition";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:72:"Unrest in Syria as new govt tries to unite the country post-Assad regime";s:12:"thePermalink";s:107:"https://www.islamicity.org/103757/unrest-in-syria-as-new-govt-tries-to-unite-the-country-post-assad-regime/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:10:"Al Jazeera";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/UwQbdTJwLFA/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwQbdTJwLFA";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Featured|/explore/featured";s:6:"theTag";s:33:"assad regime|/topics/assad-regime";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 26 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 26, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:29:"Al Jazeera|/source/al-jazeera";s:5:"theID";i:103757;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:0:"";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"DAMASCUS, Syria — Just weeks after the fall of the Assad regime, Syria is grappling with a surge of violence and political instability.
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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:52:"What can be expected from the new Syrian government?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:86:"https://www.islamicity.org/103730/what-can-be-expected-from-the-new-syrian-government/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:7:"Dw News";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/D_0z9XsrIDw/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_0z9XsrIDw";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Featured|/explore/featured";s:6:"theTag";s:51:"freedom and rebellion|/topics/freedom-and-rebellion";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 22 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 22, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Dw News|/source/dw-news";s:5:"theID";i:103730;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"8 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:139:"Turkey and Syria have initiated diplomatic talks in Damascus for the first time since the overthrow of the Assad regime earlier this month.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:52:"What can be expected from the new Syrian government?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:65:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=syria OR syrian-opposition";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:66:"A New Dawn for Syria: Breaking Free from Dictatorship and Division";s:12:"thePermalink";s:100:"https://www.islamicity.org/103697/a-new-dawn-for-syria-breaking-free-from-dictatorship-and-division/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Mahboob Khawaja";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:78:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/syrian-dawn-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Articles|/explore/articles";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"syria war|/topics/syria-war";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 18 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 17, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:35:"Mahboob Khawaja|/by/mahboob-khawaja";s:5:"theID";i:103697;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"8 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:91:"Syria becomes a new nation free of bloody authoritarian dictatorship lasting over 54 years.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:66:"A New Dawn for Syria: Breaking Free from Dictatorship and Division";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:65:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=syria OR syrian-opposition";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:89:"A Syrian refugee in Palestine’s Gaza joyfully longs to return home after Assad’s fall";s:12:"thePermalink";s:118:"https://www.islamicity.org/103699/a-syrian-refugee-in-palestines-gaza-joyfully-longs-to-return-home-after-assads-fall/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:9:"Trt World";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/Qg1U_g33vDk/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg1U_g33vDk";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Featured|/explore/featured";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"syria|/topics/syria";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 17 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 17, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Trt World|/source/trt-world";s:5:"theID";i:103699;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"3 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:131:"A Syrian refugee recounts their difficult journey of displacement due to war, first fleeing to central areas and then to the south.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:89:"A Syrian refugee in Palestine’s Gaza joyfully longs to return home after Assad’s fall";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:65:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=syria OR syrian-opposition";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:26:"Historic Syria Amid Change";s:12:"thePermalink";s:61:"https://www.islamicity.org/103640/historic-syria-amid-change/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:10:"Majd Arbil";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:82:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Umayyad-Mosque-Dale-Lu.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Articles|/explore/articles";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"syria|/topics/syria";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 11 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 10, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:25:"Majd Arbil|/by/majd-arbil";s:5:"theID";i:103640;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"5 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:146:"Historic Syria, encompassing modern-day Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and parts of Palestine, holds a remarkable place in Islamic tradition and history.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:26:"Historic Syria Amid Change";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:65:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=syria OR syrian-opposition";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:85:"Syrians now have ‘historic opportunity’ to build a peaceful future, says Guterres";s:12:"thePermalink";s:113:"https://www.islamicity.org/103607/syrians-now-have-historic-opportunity-to-build-a-peaceful-future-says-guterres/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"United Nations";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:83:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Free-Syrian-flag-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Articles|/explore/articles";s:6:"theTag";s:49:"political transition|/topics/political-transition";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Dec 9 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"December 9, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:37:"United Nations|/source/united-nations";s:5:"theID";i:103607;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"9 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"
After 14 years of brutal war and the fall of the dictatorial regime, today the people of Syria can seize an historic o......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:85:"Syrians now have ‘historic opportunity’ to build a peaceful future, says Guterres";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:65:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=syria OR syrian-opposition";}
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