The Pro-Assad Militia Trying to Redraw the Mideast Map

The Pro-Assad Militia Trying to Redraw the Mideast Map

Although there has been little coverage of the SSNP — a secular Lebanese-Syrian party and one of the oldest political movements in the modern Middle East — it has been playing an active role both on the battlefield and in support of President Bashar al-Assad’s government. As a result, it has gone from a relatively unknown group to one of the most popular alternatives to the ruling Baath party in government-controlled areas.

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