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What do opposition fighters gains mean for President Bashar al-Assad?
Episode 1014
Published 1 year, 4 months ago
Description
Opposition fighters are gaining ground in north-west Syria. They have captured some major government-held cities. And are aiming to take Damascus. How big a setback is this for President Bashar al-Assad?
In this episode:
- Haid Haid, Syrian Columnist and Academic.
- Jerome Drevon, Senior Analyst on Jihad and modern conflict, International Crisis Group.
- Mehran Kamrava, Professor of Government, Georgetown University, Doha.
Host: Neave Barker
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