TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lesch,David W.
AU  - ليش، ديفيد
TI  - The new lion of Damascus: Bashar al-Asad and modern Syria 
SN  - 0300109911 (cl. : alk. paper)
U1  - 956.9104/2 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New Haven [Conn.]
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - Assad, Bashar,
KW  - Syria
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 2000-
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [246]-276) and index; Two phone calls -- The Asads of Syria -- Syria in the Middle East -- From eye doctor to heir apparent -- Seasons in Damascus -- The "rogue state" and the United States -- A "strategic choice for peace" -- Syria is not Iraq -- "The raw material is the brain" -- The man
ER  -