Vivian Nereim and Hwaida Saad

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Assad’s 2nd Diplomatic Trip in Days Speeds Easing of Isolation

March 19, 2023March 19, 2023Vivian Nereim and Hwaida SaadComments Off

President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, welcomed in the Emirati capital with a 21-gun salute, is gradually re-emerging after the global shunning that followed his violent crushing of his country’s 2011 uprising.