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Panel discussion
Jun 11, 2020
Middle East Institute
Syria’s Economic Crisis
An important discussion clarifies the aspects of the economic crisis in Syria
About the event :
Sam Dagher, Danny Makki and Karam Shaar join guest host Charles Lister to discuss the recent deterioration of Syria’s economy and what it means for the country, the Assad regime, and the rest of the region moving forward. As aggressive new US economic sanctions targeting the regime are set to go into effect in a few days, 85% of Syrians are in poverty and the country faces a wheat supply crisis.
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