{"title":"Syria 2011–2013: Revolution and Tyranny before the Mayhem","authors":"Eyal Zisser","doi":"10.1080/00263206.2023.2198224","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"at the end of January 2011, a few days before the fall of Husni Mubarak’s rule in egypt, but when it was already clear that his fate was decided and that his days were numbered, syrian President Bashar al-assad gave an interview to the Wall Street Journal in which he spoke for the first time about the fateful events in tunisia and egypt. Bashar reassured his interviewers that, ‘if you want to talk about tunisia and egypt, we are outside of this; at the end we are not tunisians and we are not egyptians.’ Bashar added and explained:","PeriodicalId":47118,"journal":{"name":"Middle Eastern Studies","volume":"59 1","pages":"685 - 690"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5000,"publicationDate":"2023-04-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Middle Eastern Studies","FirstCategoryId":"90","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00263206.2023.2198224","RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q3","JCRName":"AREA STUDIES","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
at the end of January 2011, a few days before the fall of Husni Mubarak’s rule in egypt, but when it was already clear that his fate was decided and that his days were numbered, syrian President Bashar al-assad gave an interview to the Wall Street Journal in which he spoke for the first time about the fateful events in tunisia and egypt. Bashar reassured his interviewers that, ‘if you want to talk about tunisia and egypt, we are outside of this; at the end we are not tunisians and we are not egyptians.’ Bashar added and explained:
2011年1月底,也就是胡斯尼•穆巴拉克(Husni Mubarak)在埃及的统治垮台的前几天,叙利亚总统巴沙尔•阿萨德(Bashar al-assad)接受了《华尔街日报》(Wall Street Journal)的采访,第一次谈到了突尼斯和埃及发生的重大事件。当时,人们已经很清楚,他的命运已经决定,他的日子屈指可数了。巴沙尔向他的采访者保证,“如果你想谈论突尼斯和埃及,我们是局外人;说到底,我们既不是突尼斯人,也不是埃及人。巴沙尔接着解释道:
期刊介绍:
Since its launch in 1964 Middle Eastern Studies has become required reading for all those with a serious concern in understanding the modern Middle East. Middle Eastern Studies provides the most up-to-date academic research on the history and politics of the Arabic-speaking countries in the Middle East and North Africa as well as on Turkey, Iran and Israel, particularly during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.