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It said there was optimism among Israeli diplomats, who hadn't expected President Hafez Assad to make such a pro-Israel gesture before the Golan Heights were returned to Syria, but skepticism among others who saw it as a psychological tactic to soften up Israeli public opinion into accepting territorial concessions.
Everyone wondered why Syrian President Hafez Assad didn't show up for the funeral (see "" for more).
The sources also believe that President Hafez Assad of Syria "wants to bequeath his son and designated successor a legacy of peace, in order to facilitate the continued rule of his Alawite regime," the paper said.
Writing for Ha'aretz from Amman, Zvi Bar'el noted that a Jordanian publicist had dubbed King Abdullah "a king for the Internet age" and suggested this might make his relations difficult with veteran Arab leaders such as Hosni Mubarak of Egypt, Hafez Assad of Syria, and King Fahd of Saudi Arabia.
Among world leaders today the few practitioners of this form of personal rule include Syria's Hafez al-Assad ("Assad" means "lion" in Arabic) and Turkmenistan's Turkmenbashi--"father of the Turkmens," the form of address favored by President Saparmurat Niyazov, the landlocked republic's opéra - bouffe strongman who has commissioned a stunted replica of the Eiffel Tower, with a revolving statue of himself on top, for the center of his capital city, Ashkhabad.