Gilbert Achcar: How to unify and rebuild Syria when state apparatus ‘is much like the one in Libya?’
President Bashar al-Assad fled Syria as Islamist-led rebels swept into Damascus Sunday, triggering celebrations across the country and beyond. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on the spectacular end to five decades of brutal Baath party rule, FRANCE 24’s Jean-Emile Jammine welcomes Dr. Gilbert Achcar, Author, Researcher and Professor of Development Studies and International Relations at SOAS University of London.