What Happened to Syria?

Explaining the absence and examining the Syrian refugee crisis, as well as the situation for refugees across the world in 2022. Sources / Quotes: “Boat carrying Syrian refugees lands in Southern Italy...

25 Joulu 20221h 37min

Bernd Debusmann was a young Reuters bureau chief when Lebanon imploded into civil war and anarchy in the 1970s, during which Syria and Hafez al-Assad became intimately involved the conflict.   This ...

20 Huhti 20221h 7min

We're starting a new holiday tradition, an episode focused on refugees and other humanitarian issues in Syria.   As early as 2011, tens of thousands of people were forced to flee the country. Today, m...

24 Joulu 202143min

How do you organize a leaderless movement?   The Syrian Revolution was a decentralized movement of localized cells, but enterprising activists still managed to coordinate with each other and reach o...

19 Joulu 20211h 7min

Supporters and opponents of the Assad regime are becoming irrevocably alienated from one another, sowing the seeds for a future war between Assad's Syria versus Free Syria.   Sources A Woman in the Cr...

10 Joulu 20211h 52min

Jeff Butler's multifaceted career made him the perfect guest for THE TERROR. A warfighter, a CIA counterterrorism specialist, and now a first responder. His perspective is truly one-of-a-kind.    You ...

12 Marras 20211h 3min

There are too many amazing heroes among the Syrians who protested in 2011 to fit into a single episode. This is our second attempt at an ongoing effort to commemorate the heroes of the Syrian Revoluti...

6 Marras 20212h 19min

DISTURBING CONTENT WARNING   There is no turning back for Syria after this episode.   The Syrian Opposition is nearing its breaking point after months of being massacred, mass-arrested, and mass-tor...

22 Loka 20212h 21min