Sunday, June 23, 2019

Damascus the Cheapest Cost of Living City in the World

The Syrian State since its second establishment by late president Hafez Assad, father of current president Bashar, had the main target on its agenda: Provide the Syrian people the highest possible level of life at the most affordable costs, while keeping it far from communism.

Damascus City at night

Syria adopted a mixture of socialism and partnership with the private sector and allowing the private sector its own freedoms in non-strategic essentials of the economy where it can complement the state-run sectors but cannot rely merely on the private sector for that. This came after years of the more socialist system introduced by Gamal Abdul Nasser during the short-lived Syrian – Egyptian unity where the nationalization of the private sector harmed the Syrian economy and many wealthy Syrians moved to Lebanon since.

Though Baath party had in its own name the word ‘socialist’ and was empowered in the constitution to be ‘the leading party in state and society’, on the ground it was pushing for more partnership with other parties politically and with the private in the economy, despite the western and their regional stooges propaganda against it. The confusion comes when comparing the Syrian Baath party with the Iraqi version, and that was one of the main reasons the parties split, even the main founder of the Baath party himself had to join the Iraqi division because he and Saddam couldn’t consider the aspects of the complex mosaic composition of the Syrian society.

To prove the above, during the years of Baath (Ba’ath) party dominance in.. Continue reading: https://www.syrianews.cc/damascus-cheapest-cost-living-city-world/

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