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Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Michael Young (The Daily Star, The Ghosts of Martyrs Square)
To find out what’s happening in Syria, Robert Wright talks to journalist Michael Young, based in nearby Lebanon. Is the anti-Assad genie out of the bottle? Is the country on the precipice of a full-blown civil war? Could Arab troops intervene to defend anti-regime protesters? Also, Michael discusses the view from the Middle East on the potential for war with Iran.
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Recorded:Jan 19
Posted:Jan 23, 2012
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Worldwise | Jan 23, 2012 | Robert Wright & Michael Young
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