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Inheriting Syria Bashar's trial by fire Flynt Leverett.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005.Description: xv, 286 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0815752040 (cloth (isbn10) : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS 98.6 .L48 2005

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-275) and index. 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 -- Chronology of Bashar al-Asad's presidency, 2000-04 -- The statement of 99 and the statement of 1,000 -- UN Security Council resolution 1559.

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