Syria: The Four Seasons in Damascus, a symbol of Assad's power

The Four Seasons hotel in Damascus, once owned by Rami Makhlouf, embodies the Syrian regime's grip.

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Now under direct control of Bashar Al-Assad, the hotel remains a key venue for business and diplomacy.

Its history mirrors Syria's economic and political shifts since 2011.

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