Damascus rocked by explosions during Macron’s visit to Syria: what comes next?
About this episode
The episode discusses the implications of explosions during Macron's visit to Syria and explores future challenges for Nato amidst political threats.
As the first visit to Syria by an EU leader is marred by explosions, we get the view from France and Damascus. Then: what next for Nato after renewed Trump threats? Plus: business news and Japan’s Yumiko Morioka. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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