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Saturday 01 October 2005

The Real Mr & Mrs Assad

Channel 4 Dispatches reveals a portrait of a golden couple who have become global hate figures. The programme shows intimate footage of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria and his wife Asma that helps explain why the West bought the idea they were true modernisers.Read more and discuss >

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