Syrian government

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authoritarian government political actor in the Syrian civil war regime

The Syrian government is the authoritarian regime led by President Bashar al-Assad that has ruled Syria since 2000 and is a central actor in the country's ongoing civil war.

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All labels observed (19)

Label	Occurrences
Syrian government canonical	46
Government of Syria	15
Bashar al-Assad government	6
Council of Ministers of Syria	5
Syrian authorities	3
Ba'athist Syria	1
Ba'athist regime in Syria	1
Bashar al-Assad’s government	1
Syrian Ba'athist government	1
Syrian government forces	1
Syrian government in Syrian civil war	1
Syrian government ministers	1
Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad	1
Syrian government under Bashar al-Assad	1
Syrian government-controlled areas	1
Syrian military-led government	1
Syrian presidential administration	1
Syrian state institutions	1
national government of Syria	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	authoritarian government ⓘ political actor in the Syrian civil war ⓘ regime ⓘ
accusedOf	crimes against humanity ⓘ use of chemical weapons ⓘ war crimes ⓘ
alliedWith	Hezbollah ⓘ Iran ⓘ surface form: Islamic Republic of Iran Russia ⓘ surface form: Russian Federation
branch	executive branch of Syria ⓘ judicial branch of Syria ⓘ legislative branch of Syria ⓘ
cameToPowerYear	2000 ⓘ
capital	Damascus ⓘ
claimsTerritory	Golan Heights ⓘ surface form: Golan Heights (occupied by Israel)
constitutionInForce	Constitution of Syria ⓘ surface form: Syrian Constitution of 2012
controls	Syrian Arab Air Force ⓘ surface form: Syrian Air Force Syrian Arab Army ⓘ Syrian Armed Forces ⓘ Syrian Arab Navy ⓘ surface form: Syrian Navy Syrian security services ⓘ
country	Syria ⓘ surface form: Syrian Arab Republic
dominantReligiousBackgroundOfLeadership	Alawites ⓘ surface form: Alawite Islam
headOfState	Bashar al-Assad ⓘ
humanRightsRecord	widely criticized ⓘ
ideology	Arab nationalism ⓘ Ba'ath Party ⓘ surface form: Ba'athism authoritarianism ⓘ
internationalOrganizationMembership	Arab League ⓘ surface form: Arab League (membership suspended) Non-Aligned Movement ⓘ Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ United Nations ⓘ
involvedInConflict	Arab–Israeli conflict ⓘ Lebanese Civil War ⓘ surface form: Lebanese Civil War (through intervention) Syrian Civil War ⓘ surface form: Syrian civil war
judicialBody	Supreme Constitutional Court of Syria ⓘ
leaderTitle	President of Syria ⓘ
legislature	People's Assembly of Syria ⓘ surface form: People's Council of Syria
officialLanguage	Arabic ⓘ
opposedBy	Free Syrian Army ⓘ surface form: Free Syrian Army (various factions) Syrian opposition ⓘ surface form: Syrian National Coalition Syrian opposition ⓘ
politicalPartyInPower	Ba'ath Party ⓘ surface form: Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region
predecessorLeader	Hafez al-Assad ⓘ
primeMinisterTitle	Prime Minister of Syria ⓘ
recognizedBy	Iran ⓘ surface form: Islamic Republic of Iran China ⓘ surface form: People's Republic of China Russia ⓘ surface form: Russian Federation
region	Middle East ⓘ
sanctionedBy	Australia ⓘ Canada ⓘ European Union ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
securityApparatus	Mukhabarat ⓘ surface form: Mukhabarat (intelligence services)
systemOfGovernment	presidential republic (de facto authoritarian) ⓘ
usesCurrency	Syrian pound ⓘ

Referenced by (89)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Syrian Civil War → hasMainBelligerent → Syrian government ⓘ

Hezbollah → alliedWith → Syrian government ⓘ

Hezbollah → receivesSupportFrom → Syrian government ⓘ

Islamic State of Iraq and Syria → opposedBy → Syrian government ⓘ

Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria → borderedBy → Syrian government ⓘ

this entity surface form: Syrian government-controlled areas

Embassy of Syria in Washington, D.C. → representsGovernment → Syrian government ⓘ

this entity surface form: Government of Syria

People's Assembly of Syria → legislativeBranchOf → Syrian government ⓘ

this entity surface form: Government of Syria

People's Assembly of Syria → supervises → Syrian government ⓘ

this entity surface form: Council of Ministers of Syria

People's Assembly of Syria → canQuestion → Syrian government ⓘ

this entity surface form: Syrian government ministers

Syrian pound → usedBy → Syrian government ⓘ

SYR → representsGovernment → Syrian government ⓘ

this entity surface form: Government of Syria

Deir ez-Zor → controlledByDuringConflict → Syrian government ⓘ

this entity surface form: Syrian government forces

President of Syria → hasExecutiveAuthorityOver → Syrian government ⓘ

Damascus University → operatedBy → Syrian government ⓘ

Tabqa Dam → operator → Syrian government ⓘ

Syrian Arab Army → allegiance → Syrian government ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ba'athist regime in Syria

UN Security Council Resolution 1559 → criticizedBy → Syrian government ⓘ

Syrian opposition → opposes → Syrian government ⓘ