Mona Yacoubian on Syria’s Future After Nine Years of Conflict

March 11, 2020 00:09:48
Mona Yacoubian on Syria’s Future After Nine Years of Conflict
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Mona Yacoubian on Syria’s Future After Nine Years of Conflict

Mar 11 2020 | 00:09:48

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Show Notes

Idlib is the site of Syria’s largest displacement crisis since the conflict began nine years ago, with nearly one million displaced in the province. As the Assad regime continues to reclaim Idlib, USIP’s Mona Yacoubian looks at the future for Syria, saying “the fact of the matter is that Syrians are terrified to live under Assad’s rule.”

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