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In Assad’s hometown, few shared in his family’s fortune. They hope they won’t share in his downfall
1 day, 13 hours ago

In Assad’s hometown, few shared in his family’s fortune. They hope they won’t share in his downfall

Associated Press  

QARDAHA, Syria — On the walls of the palatial mausoleum built to house the remains of former Syrian President Hafez Assad, vandals have sprayed variations of the phrase, “Damn your soul, Hafez.” Nearly two weeks after the ouster of his son, Bashar Assad, people streamed in to take photos next to the burned-out hollow where the elder Assad’s grave used …

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How the Assads used a civil war to turn Syria into a narco state
4 days, 18 hours ago

How the Assads used a civil war to turn Syria into a narco state

NPR  

How the Assads used a civil war to turn Syria into a narco state toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR DAMASCUS, Syria — A luxury villa dominates a hilltop overlooking the countryside just 15 miles outside the capital, Damascus. toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR As the use of Captagon increased, Syria's neighbors sought to stop it. toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR David McCloskey, a …

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Global elites – wanted or not – have a lot in common
4 days, 18 hours ago

Global elites – wanted or not – have a lot in common

Al Jazeera  

Sure, al-Assads did live in ‘quiet luxury’ amid hungry masses, but so do enlightened leaders of ‘liberal democracies’. The world’s most wanted, for the moment, fugitive briefly emerged from his safe house – somewhere in Russia near a store still selling luxury brands that his picky wife, Asma, covets – to clarify the circumstances which led to the sudden flight …

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Assad's candid photos emerge after ouster, invite ridicule from Syrians
1 week ago

Assad's candid photos emerge after ouster, invite ridicule from Syrians

India Today  

Personal photos of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad have surfaced from his abandoned residences, sparking ridicule among Syrians who, until days ago, were persecuted for criticising his carefully crafted public image. The intimate and candid photos, reportedly discovered in albums from Assad’s mansions in the hills of Damascus and Aleppo, offer a stark contrast to the polished, glamorous image that …

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The Assads’ next chapter: A ‘desert rose’ wife, three preppy children and a life of luxury
1 week, 6 days ago

The Assads’ next chapter: A ‘desert rose’ wife, three preppy children and a life of luxury

The Independent  

They sought to project an image of benevolent leadership and modernity: the “ordinary” family that, under the rule of Bashar al-Assad, would reform Syria. open image in gallery The couple visit a Paris exhibition dedicated to French painter Claude Monet in 2010 “Decisions are made collectively in the family’s inner circle, but Anisa has the last say,” said Wael al-Hafez, …

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How Assad’s downfall could turn Syria into a new haven for Islamist extremists
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1 week, 6 days ago

How Assad’s downfall could turn Syria into a new haven for Islamist extremists

The Independent  

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K.C. Singh | Assad’s exit an inflection point: Stability or chaos?
1 week, 6 days ago

K.C. Singh | Assad’s exit an inflection point: Stability or chaos?

Deccan Chronicle  

The 24-year-old government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was ousted on Sunday, December 8, as rebel forces from southern Syria swamped the capital, Damascus, ahead of the main rebel thrust from the north. The sudden collapse of the Syrian military and the Ba’athist regime surprised most of the world, including the United States, which has at least 900 soldiers in …

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The House of Assad has finally fallen – but chaotic Syria could still be torn apart
2 weeks ago

The House of Assad has finally fallen – but chaotic Syria could still be torn apart

The Independent  

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In Syria, the Assads leave a bitter legacy after a half-century of repressive rule
2 weeks, 1 day ago

In Syria, the Assads leave a bitter legacy after a half-century of repressive rule

NPR  

In Syria, the Assads leave a bitter legacy after a half-century of repressive rule toggle caption AP/Saudi Press Agency President Bashar Al-Assad and his father, Hafez Al-Assad, combined to rule Syria for more than a half-century, always with an iron fist that crushed all dissent and relied heavily on the country's feared security forces. Sponsor Message In power since 2000, …

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Syrian government falls to rebels, in stunning end to 50 year iron rule of the Assads
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Syrian government falls to rebels, in stunning end to 50 year iron rule of the Assads

NPR  

Syrian government falls to rebels, in stunning end to 50 year iron rule of the Assads toggle caption Omar Sanadiki/AP/AP DAMASCUS, Syria — The Syrian government collapsed early Sunday, falling to a lightning rebel offensive that seized control of the capital of Damascus and sent crowds into the streets to celebrate the end of the Assad family's 50 years of …

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