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Can the tension in Aleppo be contained?
Episode 1410
Published 10 months ago
Description
Renewed clashes in the Syrian city of Aleppo between the army and Kurdish fighters are undermining efforts to achieve national unity. The violence erupted after a failure to implement a deal on incorporating fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces into the army. Can tension be contained this time?
In this episode:
- Labib Nahhas, Syria analyst
- Omer Ozkizilcik, Nonresident fellow for the Syria Project in the Atlantic Council's Middle East Program
- Rob Geist Pinfold, Lecturer in International Security at King's College London
Host: James Bays
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