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Syria: The Fall of the House of Assad – $435
by rgonzalezr
When Syrian President Bashar al-Assad came to power upon his father’s death in 2000, many in- and outside Syria held high hopes that the popular young doctor would bring long-awaited reform, that he would be a new kind of Middle East leader capable of guiding his country toward genuine democracy. David Lesch was one of those who saw this promise in Assad. A widely respected Middle East scholar and consultant, Lesch came to know the president better than anyone […]
Categories: Actualidad, Guerra, Periodismo, Política, Relaciones Internacionales • Tags: Assad, medio oriente, Syria, Yale University Press