War on the Rocks: "How Ahrar al-Sham Has Come to Define the Kaleidoscope of the Syrian Civil War"

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It’s indicative of the state of the Syrian war that “What exactly is Ahrar al-Sham?” has become a question of international political and diplomatic importance. Now opposition faction and Islamist movement Ahrar al-Sham has itself weighed in with a lecture by its deputy leader, in which he defines Ahrar – and, just as important, makes clear what the movement defines itself against.

How Ahrar al-Sham Has Come to Define the Kaleidoscope of the Syrian Civil War