Assad or We Burn the Country

Unveil the Assad Regime’s Dark Side

Written bySam Dagher

Narrated byGary Tiedemann

Length19h52m

Release dateMay 28, 2019

GenreHistory, Middle East, Modern

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (155 ratings)

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Author	Sam Dagher
Narrator	Gary Tiedemann
Runtime	19h52m
Published	May 28, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (155 ratings)
Categories	History, Middle East, Modern, 21st Century, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, International Relations, Geopolitics, World
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the harrowing true story of Syria's descent into chaos through the eyes of a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist. 'Assad or We Burn the Country' is an essential listen for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of modern Middle Eastern politics, narrated with clarity and conviction by Gary Tiedemann. This gripping audiobook provides intimate access to the inner workings of Bashar al-Assad's regime during its pivotal moments.

Tags: SyriaMiddle East ConflictHumanitarian CrisisPolitical HistoryJournalism

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Gary Tiedemann’s narration brings 'Assad or We Burn the Country' to life with a blend of authority and emotional weight, making every episode a compelling listen. The narrative is meticulously detailed, painting a vivid picture of the Syrian Civil War's evolution from peaceful protests to full-scale conflict. The pacing is expertly managed, balancing in-depth analysis with heart-wrenching accounts of individual lives affected by Assad’s rule. However, some sections could benefit from more dramatic pauses to emphasize key points. This audiobook is a must-listen for those seeking a nuanced understanding of the Syrian crisis and its global implications.

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