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Friday, August 10 • 11:40 - 12:40
Days of the Fall- My journey in the Syria and Iraq Wars

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Jonathan will take you into the heart of the horrific wars in Syria and Iraq. He will share his  frontline reporting with analysis of the deeper causes and effects of the conflict. During the five years, Jonathan witnessed the rescue of the trapped Yezidis from the attempted ISIS genocide in2014, the Assad regime’s assault on Aleppo,the rise of independent Kurdish power in north east Syria, and the emergence of the Shia militias in Iraq amongst other key events.

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Jonathan Spyer

Jonathan is an analyst, writer and journalist of Mid-East affairs. He is executive director ofthe Middle East Center for Reporting and Analysis, a research fellow at the JerusalemInstitute for Strategic Studies, and a fellow at the Middle East Forum. A freelance securityanalyst, he... Read More →


Friday August 10, 2018 11:40 - 12:40 SAST
Zonnebloem (Room 1)