Jeremy Bowen: Syria feels lighter without the Assads' crushing weight but now there are new problems

Dec 07, 2025

One year into his rule Syria's leader has won over Trump and much of the West, but at home people know his weaknesses.

To add this website to your home screen:

1. Tap

2. Select 'Add to Home screen' or 'Install app'.

3. Follow the on-scrren instructions.