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Syrian civil war, Jihadist group aiming for a islamic state untder the…

- - - - Russia
        
        Geo-pol interests
        military bases, Influence in mid east politics and keeping west away
        
        Want to keep assad in power to
        secure own interests,
        
        Axis of resistance; dont like west in middle east business
      - iran
        
        Want to gain geo-pol power
        and influence in syria
      - Hezbollah
        
        shia muslims
      - Iraq
        
        Fought against ISIS
    - - diff weapons of mass destruction
        
        Nuclear, biological,chemical
      - =Toxic chemicals, their precursors, Devices that cause harm via toxic chemicals; eguipment that cause harm via toxic chemicals
      - Used in colonial warfare, civil wars, regional connflicts
      - International law prohibits the use of chemical weapons
  - - - USA
        
        armed rebel groups
        
        Originally to fight Assad cus of cw,
        after 2013 to fight ISIS
      - Turkey
        
        Want to get rid of kurds.
        stop them from getting territory
        
        anti-IS
      - Gulf states
      - Jordan
      - Saudi arabia
        
        Gain geopolitical power
        and influence in syria
        
        Anti-IS coalition
        
        funds islam rebel groups
      - Israel
        
        anti-IS
        
        Support opposition groups,
        occupies the golan heights in syia
      - EU
        
        anti-IS
        
        diff countries fud diff groups
  - - - Reasons to join
        
        Need for meanins
        
        Need for justice
        
        need for social ties
        
        needs on a personal level
        
        Leaving the group difficult; stigmatization, and distance from society
      - Use of fear and terror to reach political intersts and gains
        
        Act can provoke strong counter measures
        
        Usually via killing few in odred ro frighten more ppl
      - Works like state
        
        Territory
        
        population
        
        Governance
        
        activities like taxes, schools hospitals, supermarkets
      - Foreign fighters
        
        =person to leaves their own country to go fight in another one, usually to do with beliefs