Hafez al-Assad: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: Foreign Policy Research Institute - Hafez Al-Asad: The Man Who Waited Too Long. Sep 10, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jun 06, 2026
Add new Web site: Council on Foreign Relations - Remembering Hafez al-Assad. Mar 06, 2026
Anniversary information added. Oct 02, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC Sounds - Talking Point - President Hafez al-Assad. May 10, 2025
Add new Web site: The Brookings Institution - Pity the nation: Assessing a half-century of Assadist rule. Nov 06, 2024
Add new Web site: Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training - The More Things Change � A Look Back at Syria�s Hafez al-Assad. Aug 16, 2024
Add new Web site: World Socialist Web Site - The bitter legacy of Syria's Hafez al-Assad. Apr 26, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Dec 12, 2023
Add new Web site: Globalsecurity.org - Hafiz al Assad. Sep 14, 2022
Changed title and spelling of “Ḥafiz al-Assad” to “Hafez al-Assad.” Jan 29, 2021
Media added. Sep 16, 2020
Add new Web site: The New York Times - Hafez al-Assad, Who Turned Syria Into a Power in the Middle East, Dies at 69. Mar 08, 2017
Changed the dates of the Iran-Iraq War to 1980–88 and added diacritics to "Ṣaddām Ḥussein." Jun 16, 2010
Article revised. Feb 15, 2001
Article revised. Dec 17, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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