Raymond Hinnebusch Knihy

One of the major internationally recognised works on the international politics of the Middle East, this book systematically combines international relations theory and Middle East case studies to provide a macro overview of the international relations of the region. -- .

Focusing on the impact of military-Ba'thist governance, this study explores the evolution of the Syrian state during Hafiz al-Asad's thirty-five-year presidency. It delves into the Ba'th Party's 'revolution from above' and its significant effects on Syria's socio-political landscape, highlighting the transformation of power dynamics and state structures under this regime.