Inheriting Syria
Subtitle: Bashar's Trial by Fire
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: May 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780815752042
Subjects: POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Politics/International Relations; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; Geopolitics; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics and government; Syria; Political Process - Leadership; International Relations - General; Assad, Bashar,; Middle East - General; 1965-; 2000-
First sentence: LITTLE ABOUT SYRIA'S natural endowments would lead an analyst to predict that it would have such a central role in Middle Eastern affairs.
Description: "A detailed analytic portrait of Syria under the Asad dynasty, offering a new strategy for achieving American foreign policy and security objectives in the Middle East, largely independent of the Arab-Israeli peace process"--Provided by publisher.