President Trump has ended the CIA program arming anti-Assad rebels. How did Syria get to where it is today, and what does Trump’s decision mean for the conflict? We host a debate between Max Blumenthal of Alternet’s Grayzone Project and Nader Hashemi of the University of Denver.
Author Archives: Nader Hashemi
Nader Hashemi is the Director of the Center for Middle East Studies at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver. He is the author of "Islam, Secularism and Liberal Democracy: Toward a Democratic Theory for Muslim Societies" and co-editor of "The People Reloaded: The Green Movement and the Struggle for Democracy in Iran" and most recently "The Syria Dilemma".