Assad stamps his authority and wins new friends

Issue 858 - 25 Jul 2009 | 6 minute read

President Bashar Al-Assad has quashed rivals within the Baathist regime and is gaining confidence on the international stage. Could he be leading Syria to a new dawn?

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