Roadbooks in a Syria in the Throes of Resentment and Doubt

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Dismissed by President Bashar Al-Assad, the Syrians oscillate between the hope of living in a rule of law and the fear of being subjected to a new authoritarianism where the Sunni majority would impose its law on religious minorities such as the Druze and the Alawites. At the end of manoeuvrier, President Ahmed Al-Charaa knows that he must give guarantees of tolerance to secure the support of Western capitals.