Syria's Baath tries to reform itself, but is it going far enough?

AP Worldstream | June 10, 2005| | Copyright

DONNA ABU-NASR, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
06-10-2005
Dateline: DAMASCUS, Syria
A cartoon published during this week's ruling Baath Party congress showed a bald man, representing the party, looking into a mirror. Instead of his reflection, he sees a disheveled Saddam Hussein, whose Iraqi Baath Party disintegrated after his overthrow in 2003.

"This will be the end of Syria's Baath Party if it doesn't change," said Amjad Rasmi, the cartoonist who drew the sketch for the pan-Arab newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat.

Syria's Baathists may dislike Rasmi's cartoon, but dissidents say it is right on ...

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