Damascus launches a diplomatic outreach to push for an finish to restrictions.
The United Nations says seven out of 10 Syrians require humanitarian help after 13 years of conflict.
And an estimated $500bn is required to rebuild their nation.
Syria’s new administration has engaged in diplomacy up to now two weeks to influence Western powers to quickly elevate sanctions imposed in the course of the rule of Bashar al-Assad.
However these governments need to see progress in the direction of inclusive and democratic governance in Syria.
Issues are rising that the euphoria following the autumn of al-Assad might give strategy to frustration and violence if the method is delayed.
Will the West be ready to elevate sanctions – and quick?
And may Syria’s new rulers make the modifications wanted to win the arrogance of world powers?
Presenter: Neave Barker
Company:
Ammar Kahf – government director of the Omran Heart for Strategic Research
Hind Kabawat – director of interfaith peacebuilding on the Carter Faculty for Peace and Battle Decision at George Mason College
Fadi Dayoub – government director of Native Growth and Small Tasks Help, a Syrian NGO
