Syria’s Ongoing Political Struggle is Actually a Sectarian One

How sectarianism became the forefront of the Syrian Civil War — Part 2

Hoping to follow the successes of Tunisia and Egypt in overthrowing their unjust regimes, Syria hoped it would be next in line for a democratic future. However, as we all know now, Syria’s uprisings against the Bashar Al-Assad regime ended up destroying the country.

Inspired by the slogans and phrases of the Egyptian revolution, 15 young boys in the agricultural town of Dar’a on the…