02504nam 2200637Ia 450 991078448960332120230617042812.01-280-81277-X97866108127760-8157-0526-30-8157-5206-7(CKB)1000000000347427(EBL)267617(OCoLC)475992819(SSID)ssj0000179337(PQKBManifestationID)11182014(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000179337(PQKBWorkID)10126239(PQKB)10619103(MiAaPQ)EBC267617(OCoLC)66297827(MdBmJHUP)muse38537(Au-PeEL)EBL267617(CaPaEBR)ebr10120591(CaONFJC)MIL81277(OCoLC)437171354(EXLCZ)99100000000034742720050304d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrInheriting Syria[electronic resource] Bashar's trial by fire /Flynt LeverettWashington, D.C. Brookings Institution Pressc20051 online resource (305 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8157-5204-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-275) and index.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 -- Appendixes -- Chronology of Bashar al-Asad's presidency, 2000-04 -- The statement of 99 and the statement of 1,000 -- UN Security Council resolution 1559."A detailed analytic portrait of Syria under the Asad dynasty, offering a new strategy for achieving American foreign policy and security objectives in the Middle East, largely independent of the Arab-Israeli peace process"--Provided by publisher.GeopoliticsSyriaSyriaPolitics and government2000-United StatesForeign relationsMiddle EastMiddle EastForeign relationsUnited StatesGeopolitics320.95691320.95691090511Leverett Flynt Lawrence1502246MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784489603321Inheriting Syria3729888UNINA