Syria: What Now? Kalam Digest 17

Syria: What Now? Kalam Digest 17

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What's Behind the Protests in Iran? Kalam Digest 41

Thousands have reportedly been killed and tens of thousands arrested in a protest movement shaking Iran. The Islamic Republic faces its biggest challenge in years, as extreme inflation sparked economic protests that rapidly evolved into calling for political freedoms and an end t ...  Afficher plus

Israel Cleared for Eurovision: Kalam Digest 40

A trial is underway to establish justice for the victims of the deadly pogroms agains Syrian minorities earlier this year; the genocide in Gaza is ongoing while Israel and the US draw up plans for Gaza's future without the input of a single Palestinian; the Pope visits Lebanon in ...  Afficher plus

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Narco-Diplomacy: How Bashar al-Assad used Captagon to survive the Syrian War | Lina Khatib
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What happens when a dictator uses drug trafficking as a tool of diplomacy? The psychoactive drug known as Captagon has exploded across the Middle East and Europe, leading many countries to clasify it as an ‘epidemic’. The highly-addictive pill used to be made in Turkey and Latin ...  Afficher plus

Syria: Can The Tyrant Assad Fall? With Razan Saffour
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Become a member to get access to exclusive monthly calls: https://www.thinkingmuslim.com/membershipIt’s been a spectacular week in Syria. The world had written off the rebellion that began in 2011, believing Assad, with the support of Russian air power and Iranian militias, had c ...  Afficher plus

CC: Aaron Zelin – New Syrian Government, Same Old Conflicts?
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This week on Conflicted, host Thomas Small is joined by returning guest, Aaron Zelin - the Gloria and Ken Levy Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and founder of the acclaimed website Jihadology. Following up on their last conversation after the fall of the As ...  Afficher plus