Tommy and Ben discuss the latest developments in Syria after the fall of the Assad regime, including the debate in Washington and European capitals about whether to talk with the new Syrian government, remove sanctions, or remove Hay始at Tahrir al-Sham鈥檚 terrorist designation. They also cover Trump鈥檚 trip to France and meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Trump鈥檚 loyalty test for those seeking national security jobs in his new administration, whether South Korea鈥檚 president will be impeached after declaring martial law, the collapse of the French government, a court order canceling Romania鈥檚 election results, and the corruption trials of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Then Ben speaks to Dareen Khalifa, Senior Advisor at the International Crisis Group, about what鈥檚 next for Syria and her insights into rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani.
Tommy and Ben discuss the latest developments in Syria after the fall of the Assad regime, including the debate in Washington and European capitals about whether to talk with the new Syrian government, remove sanctions, or remove Hay始at Tahrir al-Sham鈥檚 terrorist designation. They also cover Trump鈥檚 trip to France and meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Trump鈥檚 loyalty test for those seeking national security jobs in his new administration, whether South Korea鈥檚 president will be impeached after declaring martial law, the collapse of the French government, a court order canceling Romania鈥檚 election results, and the corruption trials of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Then Ben speaks to Dareen Khalifa, Senior Advisor at the International Crisis Group, about what鈥檚 next for Syria and her insights into rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani.聽