Bloomberg Intelligence Assad’s Fall, Hershey Takeover
Dec 9, 2024
Kirsten Fontenrose, President of Red Six Solutions and a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, dives deep into the shifting political landscape in Syria as Bashar al-Assad's power wanes. She discusses the complex impacts on Russia and Iran, revealing how Assad's fall could reshape regional dynamics. The conversation also touches on the ongoing struggles in Idlib and Israel’s military strategies in response to rising extremism. Meanwhile, a discussion on Mondelez's potential takeover of Hershey adds a twist with insights into the strategic and regulatory hurdles faced.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Geopolitics of the Syrian Conflict
02:19 • 11min
Geopolitical Consequences of Assad's Regime Collapse
13:36 • 3min
Navigating the Mondelez-Hershey Merger Maze
16:51 • 4min
Chokehold Verdict Sparks Debate
20:52 • 6min
Navigating Current Events and Mental Health in a Data-Driven Era
26:37 • 2min