Author profile: Raymond Hinnebusch and Ola Rifai

Raymond Hinnebusch is Professor of International Relations and Middle East Politics and Director of the Centre for Syrian Studies at the University of St. Andrews.

Ola Rifai is a Senior Fellow of the Centre for Syrian Studies at the University of St. Andrews.

Understanding Syria’s Sectarian Wave

Raymond Hinnebusch and Ola Rifai • May 9 2021 • Articles

The first condition for de-sectarianization is the end to external competitive intervention in Syria’s conflict. Much will depend on what dominant national identity is constructed to replace (or restore) Arabism.

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