Hassan Hassan is a columnist for The National newspaper in Abu Dhabi. His blog focuses on Syria, the Gulf and radicalization. https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/contributor/hassan-hassan/rss en Diplomacy & Foreign Affairs Government & Pro-Government Forces Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Hassan Hassan https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2013/06/06/the-rise-of-shia-jihadism-in-syria-will-fuel-sectarian-fires https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2013/06/06/the-rise-of-shia-jihadism-in-syria-will-fuel-sectarian-fires The following post first appeared in The National.