Politics The constitution, approved in a controversial referendum on February 26, 2012, defines Syria as an Arab Republic with a presidential system. The head of state is the president, who has extensive powers (directly elected for 7 years, one-time re-election possible), since 2000 B. al-Assad . He is the commander in chief of the armed…
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Syria 2010
Yearbook 2010 Syria. According to COUNTRYAAH, Syria has a population of 16.91 million (2018). The country’s rapprochement with the United States, which began in 2009, halted since Syria tried to persuade Lebanon not to cooperate with the UN tribunal that investigated the assassination of Lebanon’s former prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri in 2005 and after it…