Bashar al-Assad’s Legacy: The Rise and Fall of a Dictator From an unlikely successor to one of the most polarizing figures in modern Middle Eastern history, Bashar al-Assad’s legacy over Syria has been marked by autocracy, civil war, and international intrigue. His rule, spanning over two decades, leaves behind a legacy fraught with devastation and […]

La caída de un dictador

La Nación, Grupo Nación

The Fall of a Dictator

Bashar al-Assad never showed a willingness to follow in the footsteps of his father, Hafez, but a family tragedy prompted him to be hastily prepared to take power. Learn the history of the clan that ruled the country for 54 years.

Bashar al-Assad nunca demonstrou vontade de seguir os passos do pai, Hafez, mas uma tragédia familiar o levou a ser preparado às pressas para assumir o poder. Conheça a história do clã que comandou o país por 54 anos.

Como um oftalmologista tímido se tornou ditador sanguinário e governou a Síria por 24 anos

Globo

Roberto Irineu Marinho

Brazil

How a timid ophthalmologist became a bloodthirsty dictator and ruled Syria for 24 years

After 13 years of death, violence and torture, the regime of Bashar al-Assad has collapsed. The prisons, where hundreds of dissidents were tortured and died, have been opened to the Syrian people for the first time…More...

Μετά από 13 χρόνια θανάτου, βίας και βασανιστηρίων, το καθεστώς του Μπασάρ αλ Άσαντ γκρεμίστηκε. Οι φυλακές, όπου βασανίστηκαν και πέθαναν εκατοντάδες αντιφρονούντες, άνοιξαν και συριακός λαός, για πρώτη φορά…Περισσότερα...

Το αιματηρό χρονικό του πολέμου: Από την «αραβική άνοιξη» της Συρίας, στην άνοδο και την πτώση Άσαντ

CNN Greece

Greece

The bloody chronicle of war: From Syria's "Arab Spring" to the rise and fall of Assad

A criminal clan ruled Syria for more than 50 years. Its ideology: a mix of socialism and Islamism. Now a piece of world history is coming to an end. more...

Ein krimineller Clan regierte mehr als 50 Jahre in Syrien. Seine Ideologie: Ein-Mix aus Sozialismus und Islamismus. Nun endet ein Stück Weltgeschichte. mehr...

Umwälzungen in Syrien: Aufstieg und Fall der Familie Assad

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Berlin

Germany

Upheavals in Syria: The Rise and Fall of the Assad Family

The fall of Bashar al-Assad was unexpected, so much so that he did not foresee it himself, and he had to ask Russia for help to escape with his family. This fact marks the end of a dictatorship of more than 50 years, whose consequences, although uncertain, will be considerable both in the Middle East and in the geopolitical arena.

La caída de Bashar al Asad resultó inesperada, tanto que ni él mismo la previó, y tuvo que pedir ayuda a Rusia para escapar con su familia. Este hecho marca el fin de una dictadura de más de 50 años, cuyas consecuencias, aunque inciertas, serán considerables tanto en el Medio Oriente como en el ámbito geopolítico.Es el resultado de una serie de circunstancias que tuvieron un letal efecto dominó: la invasión de Rusia a Ucrania mermó las capacidad…

Bashar and Asma al-Assad ruled Syria for 24 years and plunged the country into civil war. How two glamorous beacons of hope became tyrants.

Bashar und Asma al-Asad beherrschten Syrien 24 Jahre lang und stürzten das Land in den Bürgerkrieg. Wie aus zwei glamourösen Hoffnungsträgern Tyrannen wurden.

Talentiert, trickreich, tyrannisch: Wie Bashar al-Asad in Syrien zum Diktator wurde

Neue Zürcher Zeitung

NZZ Mediengruppe

Zürich

Zürich District

Zurich

Switzerland

Talented, cunning, tyrannical: How Bashar al-Assad became a dictator in Syria

Almost all the great advances of humanity have begun with a complaint or protest, such was the case of Mahatma Gandhi and non-violence; Martin Luther King and the campaign for civil rights or Nelson Mandela and the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa. These and other leaders led to a change for the benefit of their respective countries and, therefore, their fellow citizens, based on the same premise: that the established order was unjust and…

Casi todos los grandes avances de la humanidad han comenzado con una queja o protesta, tal fue el caso de Mahatma Gandhi y la no violencia; Martin Luther King y la campaña por los derechos civiles o Nelson Mandela y el movimiento contra el apartheid en Sudáfrica. Éstos y otros dirigentes propiciaron un cambio en beneficio de sus respectivos países y, por ende, de sus conciudadanos, con base en la misma premisa: que el orden establecido era injus…

The Rise and Fall of Assad: Legacy of a Dictator

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