Truth about Syria
With its mix of competing religious and ethnic groups, radical ideologies, and ferocious political repression, the growing tension surrounding Syria presents an increasingly serious problem for the Middle East and U.S. foreign policy. Yet surprisingly, very little is known about this country and its role in shaping the destiny of the region. This bold investigation looks at how the country has become a powder keg and offers an insightful analysis of recent developments.\ \ About the Author:\...
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A renowned expert answers the question many are asking: How dangerous is Syria?
Preface ixWhy Syria Matters 1The World's Most Unstable Country, 1946-1970 27Assad's System, Then and Now 43Against All Neighbors 73Surviving the 1990s 97Dictator and Son, Inc. 125The Great Challenge at Home 147Turning the Tables 171The Counterattack 199The Abyss Beckons 235Notes 265Index 285
