Assad’s Palace: Latest In Dictator Decor
The Guardian: ‘You can learn a lot about a dictator from their domestic decor. Saddam Hussein had a thing for gold loos and erotic fantasy murals…So what about monster of the moment, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad? We know he’s a tech geek, as former head of the Syrian Computer Society, and is a keen photographer, but it’s a mystery what makes this ophthalmologist-turned-butcher feel cozy.’
