The Syrian War: Adam Shatz talks to Joshua Landis

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The Syrian War: Adam Shatz talks to Joshua Landis

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Apr 20, 2017

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Adam Shatz talks to Joshua Landis about the war in Syria.Read more by Adam Shatz in the LRB: https://lrb.me/shatzpodSign up to the LRB newsletter: https://lrb.me/acast For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Apr 20, 2017

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