“I'm not a puppet. I was not made by the West to be a puppet in the West. I am Syrian. I was made in Syria.”

About Bashar al-Assad

Politician • Syrian

Bashar al-Assad is a Syrian politician who has served as the 19th president of Syria since 2000. He succeeded his father, Hafez al-Assad, who had ruled Syria for 30 years prior to his death. Initially viewed by many as...