Deception and Betrayal: Inside the Final Days of the Assad Regime
Assad, who wielded fear and force over Syria for more than two decades, fled the country under the cover of night — and a ...
The Lancet2d
Syria's Bashar al-Assad: the crimes of a physician
Assad, an ophthalmologist who graduated from Damascus University (Syria) and specialised at the Western Eye Hospital in London (UK), had a sudden career shift to politics and became Syria's President ...
ARTE2d
ARTE Europe Weekly What future for Syrian refugees in Europe?
Syrians are the largest group of asylum seekers in Europe, but since Bashar al-Assad’s ouster, their future in Europe is uncertain. Several EU countries have decided to suspend asylum applications for ...
Associated Press3d
AP swift to the story when Bashar Assad’s government falls
The Syria Team The fall of the authoritarian government of Bashar Assad in Syria to rebel fighters came swiftly and ...
The National Interest4d
The Final Days of Bashar al-Assad
The demise of the Syrian regime was marked by internal confusion, last-minute diplomatic wrangling, and the exposure of its ...
The History That Syria’s New Leaders Will Need to Overcome
The Assad regime cultivated ethnic and religious divides that threaten Syria's future even after the dynasty's fall.
Assad says he didn’t plan to flee Syria, in apparent first public statement
A statement posted to social media in Moscow appears to detail the events leading to former Syrian president Bashar ...
Assad in first public comments since ouster says he wanted to keep fighting in Syria
Overthrown Syrian leader Bashar Assad said Monday in his first public comments since fleeing to Moscow that he wanted to keep ...
Bashar al-Assad describes dying moments of his dictatorship with defiant tone
Former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has released his first statement since fleeing the country more than a week ago to ...