Despite the American and European sanctions imposed on the Syrian regime, and its men; the regime was able to run and maintain its financial networks ensuring that its economy remained intact throughout the process. This investigative documentary utilises official documents, and the testimonies of prominent Syrian figures to explain the methods used to circumvent the imposed sanctions revealing the names of influential personalities, and the size of their wealth and operations. The film also highlights the reasons for the disposal of Rami Makhlouf, one of the most prominent pillars of the Syrian regime's network, while exploring the reasons for his ongoing dispute between with Asma al-Assad; the first lady of Syria.