In his 11 years in power, Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad, has cultivated an everyman image of himself, in stark contrast to the formal, distant mien of his late father and predecessor Hafez. The late president was feared more than he was loved.
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Syria’s Emergency Law Set for Repeal, Says Assad Adviser
Syria’s emergency law enshrines the autocratic nature of the Assad dynasty’s rule.