Damascus diary : an inside account of Hafez Al-Assad's peace diplomacy, 1990-2000 /

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Bouthaina Shaaban worked closely with Syria s President Hafez al-Assad from 1990 until the time of his death, serving as both official interpreter and adviser. Her new book, part memoir and part historical account, takes the reader behind the closed doors of the Syrian Presidential Palace to provide...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shaaban, Bouthaina (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2013]
Subjects:
Assad, Hafez, > 1930-2000.
Assad, Hafez, > 1930-2000
1971-2000
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Politics and government
Syria > Politics and government > 1971-2000.
Middle East > Politics and government.
Syrie > Politique et gouvernement > 1971-2000.
Moyen-Orient > Politique et gouvernement.
Middle East
Syria
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The road to Madrid
  • Blessed are the peacemakers
  • The rise of Bill Clinton
  • Syria's honeymoon with Clinton's America
  • The deposit that never was
  • Rabin's assassination and the long road to nowhere
  • The legacy of Yusuf al-Azma
  • The April understanding
  • The not-so-secret Lauder talks
  • The Shepherdstown debacle
  • The man who did not sign.

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