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The battle for Idlib: A potential Catch-22 for China

The battle for Idlib: A potential Catch-22 for China

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Sep 08, 2018
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The battle for Idlib: A potential Catch-22 for China
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By James M. Dorsey

An impending Russian-backed Syrian assault on Idlib, the war-wracked country’s last rebel stronghold, risks putting Uyghurs in the spotlight at a time that the Muslim world has remained silent amid mounting media and academic attention on China’s crackdown on the ethnic Turkic group in its strategic north-western province of Xinjiang.

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