Inheriting Syria [electronic resource] : Bashar's trial by fire / Flynt Leverett.

By: Leverett, Flynt LawrenceContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005Description: xv, 286 p. : ill., mapsISBN: 9780815752066 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Assad, Bashar, 1965- | Geopolitics -- Syria | Syria -- Politics and government -- 2000- | United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East | Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.LOC classification: DS98.6 | .L48 2005Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
The Syrian paradox -- Hafiz's legacy, Bashar's inheritance -- Bashar and the possibilities of domestic reform -- Bashar and Syria's place in the regional order -- Options and recommendations for U.S. policy -- Appendixes -- Chronology of Bashar al-Asad's presidency, 2000-04 -- The statement of 99 and the statement of 1,000 -- UN Security Council resolution 1559.
Summary: "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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-275) and index.

The Syrian paradox -- Hafiz's legacy, Bashar's inheritance -- Bashar and the possibilities of domestic reform -- Bashar and Syria's place in the regional order -- Options and recommendations for U.S. policy -- Appendixes -- Chronology of Bashar al-Asad's presidency, 2000-04 -- The statement of 99 and the statement of 1,000 -- UN Security Council resolution 1559.

"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.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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