Mr. Sharaa Comes to Washington
From Five Questions by Arab Center Washington DC
November 17, 2025 · 28 min
About this episode
Radwan Ziadeh and Yousef Munayyer discuss Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa’s visit to the White House and its implications for US-Syria relations.
Radwan Ziadeh and Yousef Munayyer discuss #Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa’s visit to the White House, exploring what Syrians hope to gain from the trip, and what both Damascus and the #Trump administration seek from the US–Syria relationship.
People in this episode
Host: Radwan Ziadeh
Guest: Yousef Munayyer
Topics covered
- US-Syria relations
- political visits
- Syrian politics
- Trump administration
- international diplomacy
Keywords
- Ahmed Al-Sharaa
- White House
- Syria
- Trump administration
- US-Syria relationship
- political visit
- Radwan Ziadeh
- Yousef Munayyer
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: White House, Trump administration
Places: Syria, US, Damascus
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