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Dec 2024
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Syria's Media vs Truth (Ft. Eisa)

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Join us as independent journalist Eisa dives deep into the complex reality of Syria’s ongoing civil war. Is President Bashar al-Assad truly responsible for the chaos, or is his image distorted to serve a larger agenda? We explore how sectarianism is being pushed as a narrative by powerful entities and examine the role of propaganda in shaping public opinion. Don’t miss this thought-provoking conversation that challenges mainstream perspectives and uncovers hidden truths behind one of the most devastating conflicts of our time. Tune in and join the discussion!

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