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Najib Ghadbian - UN Representative, Syria Coalition

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC News ChannelLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel

A senior US intelligence official has warned that Syria has become the 'predominant jihadist battlefield in the world.' As many as 10,000 foreigners could now be fighting there and the US fears they could return as part of a global jihadist movement that threatens Europe and the United States. There appears to be stalemate on the ground: the United Nations says Syria is 'in freefall'. Sarah Montague speaks to Najib Ghadbian, the UN and US representative of the opposition Syrian coalition. What should he and others do to end the crisis? Show less

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Interviewer:
Sarah Montague
Interviewed Guest:
Najib Ghadbian

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