About this episode

Arthur Snell participates in a panel discussion on geopolitics to aid Syrian refugees.

I was delighted to be invited by Will Wintercross of the Syrian Refugee Relief Fund to participate in a panel on geopolitics with Hannah Lucinda Smith, a distinguished foreign correspondent and author of the recent book, Hinterlands. If you would like to support this podcast please consider taking out a paid subscription to my Substack arthursnell.substack.com or if you don't want the hassle of a subscription you can buy me a coffee! ko-fi.com/snellarthur If you want to buy any of the books talked about in this show, please support independent bookshops by using Bookshop.org with this link: ⁠https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/behindthelines⁠ Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Arthur Snell

Guest: Hannah Lucinda Smith

Topics covered

• geopolitics
• Syrian refugees
• foreign correspondence
• panel discussion
• charity

Keywords

• geopolitics
• Syrian refugees
• Hannah Lucinda Smith
• panel discussion
• charity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Syrian Refugee Relief Fund

Books & works: Hinterlands

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