Chapter
Bashar al-Assad's Father Forced Son's Transformation
37:13 - 40:44 (03:31)
The real-life events surrounding the al-Assad family's pursuit for a succession plan is far darker and more dangerous than the comical Disney movie portrayed.
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In this podcast episode, the speaker describes how Bashar al-Assad was pushed into leadership by his father and how he tried to mold him into the image of his dead brother, Basil, in order to maintain power.
37:13 - 39:38 (02:24)
Bashar al-Assad
Summary
In this podcast episode, the speaker describes how Bashar al-Assad was pushed into leadership by his father and how he tried to mold him into the image of his dead brother, Basil, in order to maintain power.
ChapterBashar al-Assad's Father Forced Son's Transformation
EpisodePart One: Bashar al Assad: The Eye Doctor Who Murdered a Nation
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The host and guest comment on the physical appearance of infamous dictators, including Bashar al-Assad and Hitler, with some joking speculation about whether some of them may have had hair transplants.
39:38 - 40:44 (01:06)
Dictators
Summary
The host and guest comment on the physical appearance of infamous dictators, including Bashar al-Assad and Hitler, with some joking speculation about whether some of them may have had hair transplants.