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Tarek Naemo - The Battle for Syria: Sanctions, Sovereignty & The Struggle For Peace
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Tarek Naemo, a Syrian-American entrepreneur, tells Brian Rose why Syria matters, what he saw on a delegation to Damascus, and why he thinks sanctions relief can help rebuilding.
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Chapters
3:48 Brian Rose introduces Tarek Naemo
4:56 Why Syria matters: the swing state idea
7:36 The fall of Assad and a new Syria
10:47 Leaving Syria in 2007 for London and the US
13:49 Russia, Iran and competing interests
17:54 Economic prosperity and ending old conflicts
21:46 From the Trump meeting to lifting sanctions
23:25 Taking Congressman Cory Mills to Syria
27:14 Landing in Damascus
29:53 Churches, minorities and Syria's diversity
35:54 Who is President Ahmad al-Sharaa?
40:43 Holding a divided country together
45:33 Business delegations and reconstruction
47:29 What the Gulf states want
49:14 Milestones: the Abraham Accords
52:32 Syria as an AI and technology hub
54:50 Trauma and rebuilding a society
58:21 Seeing the real Damascus
1:03:19 Final advice for the world
1:06:04 The Syrian-American Chamber of Commerce
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