Author: | Fouad Ajami | ISBN: | 9780817915063 |
Publisher: | Hoover Institution Press | Publication: | September 1, 2013 |
Imprint: | Hoover Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Fouad Ajami |
ISBN: | 9780817915063 |
Publisher: | Hoover Institution Press |
Publication: | September 1, 2013 |
Imprint: | Hoover Press |
Language: | English |
Fouad Ajami offers a detailed historical perspective on the current rebellion in Syria. Focusing on the similarities and differences in skills between former dictator Hafez al-Assad and his successor son, Bashar, Ajami explains how an irresistible force clashed with an immovable object: the regime versus people who conquered fear to challenge a despot of unspeakable cruelty.
Fouad Ajami offers a detailed historical perspective on the current rebellion in Syria. Focusing on the similarities and differences in skills between former dictator Hafez al-Assad and his successor son, Bashar, Ajami explains how an irresistible force clashed with an immovable object: the regime versus people who conquered fear to challenge a despot of unspeakable cruelty.