Syria : Unrest and U.S. Policy.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International relations.

Human rights.

Sanctions (International law).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (39 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Analyzes current unrest in Syria, recent developments, and U.S. response to Syrian Government crackdown against demonstrators. Reviews international dimension of the conflict, issues before Congress, potential next steps, and Congressional views on situation. Examines Syrian demographics and political dynamics, Asad Government and its supporters, opposition and armed groups, and non-Alawite minority communities. Discusses U.S. and international economic sanctions against Asad regime and its supporters.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. Syria

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.