Bashar Assad
Bashar Assad served as the President of Syria from 2000 until the fall of his regime in 2024. His tenure was marked by a brutal civil war that resulted in widespread devastation and humanitarian crises. Despite his ousting, Assad received support from Russia during his rule, particularly through military intervention.
Born on Sep 11, 1965 (60 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 5.00 | 1.56% | +0% | 38,137 | 596 | $6,900 | 108$ |
| Russia | 1 | 2.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 141,279 | $1,500,000 | 1,471$ |
| Cabo Verde | 1 | 3.00 | 0.30% | +0% | 555,987 | 1,695 | $2,100 | 6$ |
| Totals | 3 | 144,698,204 | 143,570 | $1,509,000 | 1,585$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Cabo Verde:
Bashar Assad was deposed in December 2024 during a rebel offensive.
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Russia:
Bashar Assad's regime collapsed in Syria in early December 2024 after more than 50 years of rule.
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Liechtenstein:
Bashar Assad is mentioned in relation to the U.S. bombing campaign in Syria, highlighting the complexities of military intervention.
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Uzbekistan:
Bashar Assad was previously the dictator of Syria, supported by Iran and Russia.
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Russia:
Bashar Assad is the former president of Syria who fled to Russia after being ousted from power.
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Australia:
Bashar Assad is the ousted dictator of Syria who now lives in luxury exile in Moscow.
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Russia:
Bashar Assad is the former president of Syria who fled to Russia after being ousted from power.
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Canada:
Syria’s government is now led by former rebels who toppled leader Bashar Assad last year after a civil war.
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Australia:
The attack on US troops in Syria was noted as the first with fatalities since the fall of President Bashar Assad.
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Canada:
The attack on U.S. troops in Syria was the first with fatalities since the fall of President Bashar Assad a year ago.
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