Geopolitics
Syria's Forked Path: Rejecting Western Sectarian Models for a Precarious Majoritarian Future
The article analyzes Syria's transition away from authoritarian rule, noting that the new interim authorities are prioritizing a unitary state and majority rule over sectarian power-sharing models, which risks marginalizing minority groups and monopolizing power. This critical juncture is tragically squandering the revolutionary dream of 'the people are one' and risks repeating the cycles of violence fueled by Western-imposed identity politics, betraying Syria's ancient civilizational tapestry for a new form of majoritarian exclusion.
