{"id":4733,"date":"2019-01-17T15:26:41","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T20:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/?post_type=cu-events&#038;p=4733"},"modified":"2019-02-11T15:54:06","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T20:54:06","slug":"the-end-of-the-arab-spring-what-are-the-repercussions-of-bashar-al-assads-victory-in-the-syrian-civil-war","status":"publish","type":"cu-events","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/cu-events\/the-end-of-the-arab-spring-what-are-the-repercussions-of-bashar-al-assads-victory-in-the-syrian-civil-war\/","title":{"rendered":"The End of the Arab Spring: What Are the Repercussions of Bashar Al-Assad&#8217;s Victory in The Syrian Civil War?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4814\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dad-daughter-banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dad-daughter-banner.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dad-daughter-banner-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dad-daughter-banner-240x180.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dad-daughter-banner-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dad-daughter-banner-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dad-daughter-banner-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dad-daughter-banner-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>As a journalist, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/michael-petrou\/\">Michael Petrou<\/a> has reported from across the Middle East, Central Asia, Africa and Europe. He\u2019s won three National Magazine Awards. His 2012 book, <em>Is This Your First War? Travels Through the Post-9\/11 Islamic World<\/em>, won the Ottawa Book Award for non-fiction.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstract<\/strong>: Eight years after teenaged boys in the Syrian city of Daraa sparked a revolution in that country by spray-painting, \u201cIt\u2019s your turn, Doctor Bahsar al-Assad,\u201d on the wall of their school, it\u2019s clear that it wasn\u2019t the Syrian president\u2019s turn after all. Unlike his dictator colleague\u2019s elsewhere in the region, he\u2019s weathered the protests and won the civil war that grew out of the uprising against him. This public talk will try to explain what that might mean, for Syria, the Middle East, and the world.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>This is event is open to the public, faculty members and students.\u00a0 Please register in advance by filling out the form below.<br \/>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"daevent-type":[],"event-audience":[],"event-featured":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The End of the Arab Spring: What Are the Repercussions of Bashar Al-Assad&#039;s Victory in The Syrian Civil War? - Events - Bachelor of Global and International Studies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&nbsp; As a journalist, Michael Petrou has reported from across the Middle East, Central Asia, Africa and Europe. 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