The Real Causes of the Syrian Crisis

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The Real Causes Of The Syrian Crisis

The Syrian conflict is one of the most top issues at the moment, because now, after that in Syria was used chemical weapons it affects all worldwide. The Syrian civil war or Syrian uprising or also known Syrian crisis is an ongoing armed conflict in Syria between forces loyal to the government and those seeking to out it. It all started 15 March, 2011 with demonstrations which were part of the wider Middle Easter protest movement known as the Arab Spring. In January 2011, revolution in Tunisia marked the start of the so-called Arab Spring and this revolution inspired other countries and Syria too. But what are the main and real causes that started all this conflict? I try to answer this question.

The conflict in March, 2011 begun as a civil uprising, but there are some aspects what is like “spark” which started the “fire” and it was an accident when in the rural city of Daraa some boys, under the age of 15 written anti- government graffiti on the wall, they had spray-painted a common slogan of the Arab uprisings: "The people want to topple the regime" after that they were arrested and reportedly tortured this is the main “spark” which started a huge protests which started a Syrian civil war, because after that incident protests continued and the government forces had subjected civilians to arbitrary detention, torture, and the deployment and also use of heavy artillery dozens of people were killed when security forces cracked down on protesters.

Thousands of people begun protest in cities across Syria, security forces interrupt protests, started chaos. In an invitation to Christians to join the peaceful movement, activists called for "Great Friday" protests on Good Friday, and tens of thousands of demonstrators take to the streets. Over 100 people are reportedly killed, making it the bloodiest day so far in the uprising. There were many other protests which ended with conflicts that ended with that protesters were...