We continue our look at Middle Eastern religious and ethnic minorities with an overview of the Alawites, emphasizing their history and religious doctrines (at least as far as anybody knows what they are). I reference the Alawite state that the French briefly created after World War I and thought a map might be helpful:
Enjoy!
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