the father of Bashar al-Assad, our ousted president. I learned early that being a good citizen meant not thinking. If you did dare to think, you didn’t say it out loud. At school, I learned that ...

In a wide-ranging interview, the political economist Helen Thompson discusses how the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria has ...

A barrage of post-mortem analyses have sought to investigate the stunning collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. However, key ...

Is this the End of Bashar Al-Assad? It remains to be seen whether ... be driving the so-called “Axis of Resistance” strategic thinking, even given public expressions of support.

From the first protests against the tyrannical rule of former President Bashar al-Assad in March 2011 ... The post Europe Needs to Update Its Thinking for a Post-Assad Syria appeared first on ...

How are the Sunni states thinking about Assad’s fall ... After the fall of Bashar al-Assad, the country tries to discern the fate of people the regime locked away. Are Blanket Pardons for ...

President Bashar al-Assad ruled his country with an iron fist ... But Assad held firm, he said, thinking he might get a better deal once President-elect Donald Trump was in office.

Bashar al-Assad, for all his autocratic power ... Mahayni said he could recognize what some of the looters might have been thinking: “They were poor. He took everything. We had the right ...

Bashar al-Assad, the son of a tyrant ... the United Arab Emirates—were even thinking about lifting sanctions if Assad cut his close ties with Iran. Then, late last week, everything began ...

BASHAR al-Assad was toppled by rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani - who has a £8million bounty on his head for his terror links. The Islamist, whose real name is ...

Islamist leader Abu Mohammed al-Golani ... of the regime of Bashar Assad, who fled the country Saturday as rebels closed in on the city. Golani was first drawn to jihadi thinking following ...

From the first protests against the tyrannical rule of former President Bashar al-Assad in March 2011 to his flight into exile as rebel armies marched on Damascus earlier this week, the European ...