Wassim Nasr
France24 journalist with extensive experience reporting on the Middle East and Africa, particularly on jihadism and counter-terrorism. He was one of the first Western journalists to meet with Ahmed Al-Sharaa.
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Feb 12, 2025 • 1h 30min
The Syrian Civil War Pt.1: Wassim Nasr Meets Al-Sharaa
Wassim Nasr, a seasoned France24 journalist, provides deep insights into the Syrian Civil War. He discusses the unexpected rise of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, detailing its evolution from an Al-Qaeda affiliate to a formidable political force. The conversation highlights his pivotal meetings with Ahmed Al-Sharaa, drawing connections between personal narratives and broader socio-political changes. Nasr also unveils the complexities of tribal dynamics and shifting loyalties, illustrating the resilience of Syrian communities in a landscape marked by conflict.
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Dec 10, 2024 • 54min
Syrie/Assad : les dessous de l'effondrement militaire
Wassim Nasr, journaliste pour France24 et expert des groupes islamistes, évoque la dynamique complexe du conflit syrien. Il analyse l'évolution militaire, notamment l'essor des rebelles et les ressources à Idlib. La consommation de Captagon et son impact sur la guerre sont abordés, ainsi que les loyautés ambiguës entre factions. Nasr partage également des insights sur un leader djihadiste, son rôle pivotal et les relations avec les puissances occidentales, tout en explorant la stratégie russe et ses implications géopolitiques.
