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Syria, One Year On (part 2)

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One year on, as Syria's uprising descends into full-blown civil war, François Picard's panel looks at the Assad regime's military superiority and the possible steps to breaking a grim impasse that's left nearly 10 000 dead.

DEBATE

Rahaf HARFOUSH. Information Technology strategist;
Muhieddine LADKANI. Member, Syrian National Council - from London;
Retired General Hisham JABER, Middle East Center for Studies & Political Affairs - from Beirut;
Anna NEISTAT. Associate Director for Emergencies, Human Rights Watch;
Matthieu MABIN. France 24 Senior Correspondent.

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Produced by François Picard, Anelise Borges, Mary Colombel, Wassim Nasr.

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