Commanding Syria: Bashar al-Asad and the First Years in Power (Library of Modern Middle East Studies).
Language: English
Published by I.B.Tauris, 2006
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London : I. B. Tauris, 2006. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 300 pp.- Study on Bashar al-Asad. It assesses the durability of his father, Hafiz's legacy including the persistent influence of the old power-brokers, the effectiveness of Bashar's attempts to move away from his father's shadow, and the prospects for reform. Above all, it evaluates Bashar's continuing hold on power following Syria's humiliating retreat from Lebanon in Spring 2005 and the aggressive American drive to impose democracy in the Middle East. Library stamps. English text. Condition : very good. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9781845111533. Keywords : , Syria.
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- Title
- Commanding Syria: Bashar al-Asad and the First Years in Power (Library of Modern Middle East Studies).
- Author
- Zisser, Eyal
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris
- Publication year
- 2006
- Condition
- very good
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1845111532
- ISBN 13
- 9781845111533
This is the first major work on Bashar al-Asad. It assesses the durability of his father, Hafiz's legacy including the persistent influence of the old power-brokers, the effectiveness of Bashar's attempts to move away from his father's shadow, and the prospects for reform. Above all, it evaluates Bashar's continuing hold on power following Syria's humiliating retreat from Lebanon in Spring 2005 and the aggressive American drive to impose democracy in the Middle East.
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About the Author
Eyal Zisser is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Middle East and African Studies and Research Fellow at the Moshe Dayan Center at Tel Aviv University
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