Slate News What Next | The End of Assad in Syria
Dec 9, 2024
In this discussion, Josh Keating, a senior correspondent at Vox specializing in foreign affairs, dives into the unexpected collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime by Syrian rebels. He highlights the rapid territorial gains in major cities and the surprising dynamics at play. Keating explains the shifting alliances in the conflict, notably the waning support from Iran and Russia. He also addresses the transformation of militant groups into governing bodies and the geopolitical significance of Syria, probing how these changes could reshape the region's future.
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