Robert Worth

Robert Worth, a contributing writer at The Atlantic known for his expertise in the Middle East, discusses the complexities of Syria's political landscape under Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former jihadist advocating for unity. The conversation touches on the geopolitical impact of Syria on neighboring countries and the ongoing struggle for stability. Worth also delves into U.S. military actions in Yemen, the Houthis’ influence on global trade, and the challenges facing transitional leadership amid a fractured society and external pressures.