On today’s show, Allen Ruff explores President Trump’s removal of troops from Syria. And what about the resignation of James “Mad Dog” Mattis, the supposed “grown up in the room”? And how […]
Dispatches from Rojava as the U.S. Pulls Out of Syria
Yesterday, the Trump administration announced that the U.S. would be pulling its troops out of Syria as quickly as possible. What are the consequences of this action for Syria and […]
Split Show: Iran’s Nuclear Program and Proxy War in Syria
Thursday host Allen Ruff speaks with investigative journalist Gareth Porter about Iran’s nuclear program, following the recent announcement that the United States would reimpose sanctions on Iran. Mr. Porter covers national […]
Split Show: Macron’s Syrian Policy, and an Oil Spill Anniversary...
On the first half of the show, host Esty Dinur speaks with international affairs expert Kamal Dib about the implications of Emmanuel Macron’s state visit this week, and the United […]
Contextualizing the Crisis in Syria
Host Allen Ruff speaks with Jennifer Loewenstein, a freelance journalist and activist and faculty in Penn State University’s Department of Middle East Studies. Loewenstein has been covering conflicts in the […]
Deborah Campbell Details the Struggle of Syrian Citizens
In 2007, foreign correspondent Deborah Campbell traveled to Damascus to cover the flow of Iraqis into Syria. Her book, A Disappearance in Damascus, details the disappearance of her fixer, Ahlam, while […]
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