Leverett, Flynt Lawrence

Inheriting Syria : Bashar's trial by fire / Flynt Leverett. - xv, 286 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.



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.

"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.

9780815752042 (cloth : alk. paper) 0815752040 (cloth : alk. paper)

2005006453


Assad, Bashar, 1965-


Geopolitics--Syria
Jeopolitik--Suriye


Amerika Birleşik Devletleri--Dış ilişkiler--Orta Doğu
Suriye--Siyaset ve yönetim--2000-
Syria--Politics and government--2000-
Middle East--Foreign relations--United States
United States--Foreign relations--Middle East
Orta Doğu--Dış ilişkiler--Amerika Birleşik Devletleri

DS98.6 / .L48 2005