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Alan Semo

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC News AfricaLatest broadcast: on BBC News Europe

Stephen Sackur speaks to Alan Semo, UK representative of the Kurdish Democratic Union Party. Donald Trump's decision to pull US troops out of northern Syria has prompted a Turkish military invasion of territory held by Syria's Kurds. The Kurds are now looking to President Assad for military help. The region, once a playground for so-called Islamic State, has been plunged back into chaos. What are his people's options now? Show less

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Presenter:
Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest:
Dr Alan Semo

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