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In the after-Ba’ath: Syria’s rising Kurds
In the after-Ba’ath: Syria’s rising Kurds
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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Jul 8, 2019
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For years, Syria’s Kurdish people were largely invisible: their language, flag and festivals were all suppressed. Now, in much of the country’s north and east, they rule over the Arabs who once ruled over them. A brutal murder in a sleepy German village sparks angst about a resurgent far right. And, the surprising trend of American-style debate in China. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Jul 8, 2019
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Podcast episode
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