Mona Yacoubian on the Changing Dynamics in Syria

January 17, 2018 00:09:19
Mona Yacoubian on the Changing Dynamics in Syria
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Mona Yacoubian on the Changing Dynamics in Syria

Jan 17 2018 | 00:09:19

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Show Notes

Mona Yacoubian gives us a glimpse into the changing dynamics in Syria, addressing Assad’s grip on power, Russia’s support, and Iran and Turkey’s roles and interests. Yacoubian also addresses the rising tensions between Turkey and the United States over the Kurds.

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