The birth of Syria's 'state of barbarism'
- Posted on February 6, 2025
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The birth of Syria's 'state of barbarism'
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'The al-Assad saga' (Part 2/4). The regime set up by Hafez al-Assad after the coup d'état of November 13, 1970, had only one objective: Its own continuity, at any price.