Volume 1: Political Economy and International Relations
by
Samer Abboud, Aurora Sottimano, Najib Ghadbian
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2015
When Bashar al-Asad smoothly assumed power in July 2000, just seven days after the death of his father, observers were divided on what this would mean for the country’s foreign and domestic politics. On the one hand, it seemed everything would stay the same: an Asad on top of a political system...