Hamish de Bretton-Gordon on Syria’s new leader, Russia’s quick exit and chemical weapons

Battle Lines

The former British Army colonel and chemical weapons expert tells Venetia Rainey about his recent trip to Syria, his optimism about the country’s future, and the efforts to find the evidence of Assad’s use of chemical weapons. Plus: Can negotiators get a Gaza ceasefire deal over the line before Donald Trump’s inauguration next Monday?

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