{"id":9009,"date":"2011-04-05T21:59:23","date_gmt":"2011-04-06T01:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joshualandis.com\/blog\/?p=9009"},"modified":"2011-04-05T21:59:23","modified_gmt":"2011-04-06T01:59:23","slug":"syria-sectarian-war-or-class-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joshualandis.com\/blog\/syria-sectarian-war-or-class-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Syria: Sectarian War or Class War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"460\" height=\"278\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/4qyC7Y8tj9E&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=1&amp;showsearch=0\" \/><\/object><br \/>\nSyria: Sectarian War or Class War<\/p>\n<p>Part 2 of short videos on Syria. I discuss the sectarian and class background to the Baath regime and what it means for today&#8217;s opposition movement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=31&#038;Itemid=74&#038;jumival=6516\">Part 1 is here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Syria: Sectarian War or Class War Part 2 of short videos on Syria. I discuss the sectarian and class background to the Baath regime and what it means for today&#8217;s opposition movement. 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