Rebel with a new cause: meeting Syria’s president
February 4, 2025
10,596
164
36
1.89%
Search the Record
IndexedEvery word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
The Economist Episodes Around February 4, 2025
See what was published immediately before and after this episode.
28:45Now PlayingRebel with a new cause: meeting Syria’s president
YouTube Description
as posted by the channelFrom mediastudies dropout to international jihadist to Syria’s ruler, Ahmed alSharaa has an unlikely résumé. He speaks with our editorinchief, sharing hopefulsounding hints () of his visionbut precious little detail. Japan’s economy has been hobbled by low inflation for years; is that now in the past () (14.05)? And the lucrative media gigs () of Britain’s lawmakers (21.30).
Special thanks to Mamoon Alhidayat, our interpreter in Syria.
Get a world of insights by subscribing to Economist Podcasts+ (). For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page () or watch our video () explaining how to link your account.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy () for more information.
Guests & Subjects Covered
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.