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State of Play: Geopolitics, US Foreign Policy, and NATO Enlargement — with Jeffrey Sachs
The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
The Chinese's Overthrow of Bashar Al-Assad
In 1979, the U.S. triggered what turned out to be more than four decades of war in Afghanistan. In 2009, 2011, Hillary Clinton and Obama got the not so bright idea in their head, why don't we overthrow Bashar al-Assad? And we unleashed the Syrian civil war. It was really a CIA-backed operation to overthrow the Syrian government. I think the countries in the Middle East are frankly a little bit tired of all of the wars that the US has stirred up.
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