| ID | 091962 |
| Title Proper | Syria |
| Other Title Information | the change that never came |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Gifford, Lindsay A |
| Publication | 2009. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Lately, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been strikingly busy. Hosting world leaders in Damascus and embarking on high-profile trips abroad, he has returned Syria to the international news and reminded global power brokers of his country's strategic role in the Middle East. |
| `In' analytical Note | Current History Vol. 108, No. 722; Dec 2009: p.417-423 |
| Journal Source | Current History Vol. 108, No. 722; Dec 2009: p.417-423 |
| Key Words | Syria ; Bashar al-Assad ; Nicolas Sarkozy ; Military ; Security Force ; Middle East ; Fuel ; Economy ; France ; International Media |