# Networked Authoritarianism and Economic Resilience in Syria
**Category:** political_economy  
**URL:** https://scholarworks.smith.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1016&context=mes_facpubs  
**Wayback / archive:** https://web.archive.org/web/20250315154410/https://scholarworks.smith.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1016&context=mes_facpubs  
**Local extracted archive:** `../archived/extracted/smith-networked-authoritarianism-economic-resilience-syria.md`  
**Local raw captures:** `../archived/raw/smith-networked-authoritarianism-economic-resilience-syria.archive.pdf`, `../archived/raw/smith-networked-authoritarianism-economic-resilience-syria.archive.txt`  
**Archive timestamp:** 2025-03-15T15:44:10Z  
**Why it matters:** Academic source for Assad networks, sanctions resilience, and political economy, including references to Asma’s network/economic role.
## Use
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