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ve lost access to a key player in the region. And after all, what could he do that would deter a regime in a fight for its life? Pull U.S. Ambassador Robert Ford from Damascus? Impose a travel ban on Assad and his family? Press the Europeans to freeze Assad's money? In a world of symbols, these steps may make
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030075 →f reform, with the US largely working behind the scenes. For the west, the most powerful and poignant moment in recent months came when US ambassador Robert Ford travelled to Hama, scene of protests, to show solidarity and monitor the regime's actions. His quiet move warmed usually hostile Sunni communities el
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Hafez
Person
North Africa
LocationNorthernmost region of the African continent

Levant
LocationGeographic and cultural region consisting of the eastern Mediterranean between Anatolia and the Sinai Peninsula

Bashar al-Assad
PersonPresident of Syria from 2000 to 2024

Hillary Clinton
PersonAmerican politician and diplomat (born 1947)

Muammar Gaddafi
Person
Bangladesh
LocationCountry in South Asia
the West Bank
Location
Lebanon
LocationCountry in West Asia

al-Qaeda
OrganizationSalafi jihadist organization founded in 1988

George W. Bush
PersonPresident of the United States from 2001 to 2009

Benjamin Netanyahu
PersonPrime Minister of Israel (1996–1999; 2009–2021; since 2022)

United States
LocationCountry located primarily in North America

Aleppo
LocationCity in Aleppo Governorate, Syria

Latakia
LocationPrincipal port city of Syria

Tunisia
LocationCountry in North Africa

Hosni Mubarak
PersonPresident of Egypt from 1981 to 2011

Yemen
LocationCountry in West Asia

the Muslim Brotherhood
Organization
Bill Clinton
PersonPresident of the United States from 1993 to 2001 (born 1946)