Counter Extremism Perspectives

S1 E2: The Sudden Fall of the Regime in Syria

The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria was sudden and not predicted and presents significant challenges to the international community. Could it lead to the re-emergence, for example, of ISIS, and what are the implications for Russia and Iran as strong backers of Assad? Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler and Alexander Ritzmann discuss the risks and narratives associated with these major developments.