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As rebel factions gain ground, questions arise about the legitimacy and moral standing of the various forces vying for control. This brings to light a paradox where, in some views, the Assad regime could be perceived as the "lesser evil" compared to the radical elements within the rebel side. Many fear that in the absence of a unified governmental structure, chaos could ensue, potentially paving the way for extremist groups to regain prominence, reminiscent of the rise of ISIS during previous power vacuums.