Modernisation and the Limits of Change
by
Volker Perthes
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Syria entered a new phase with the death of its long-serving leader, Hafiz al-Asad, and the accession of his son Bashar in 2000. While the new president has disappointed much of the hopes for political opening which he himself has created, Syria is clearly undergoing a process of change. The author...