The Syrian Rebellion

By Fouad Ajami

Book Overview

Fouad Ajami offers a detailed historical perspective on the current rebellion in Syria. Focusing on the similarities and differences in skills between former dictator Hafez al-Assad and his successor son, Bashar, Ajami explains how an irresistible force clashed with an immovable object: the regime versus people who conquered fear to challenge a despot of unspeakable cruelty.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817915044
• ISBN13: 9780817915049
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.6"