Sarab Al-Jujakli

David Sanger’s Guide to the History of Syria

David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent for The New York Times and contributor to WQXR’s The Washington Report, explores the history of Syria from the Ottoman Empire to the present day dictatorship of Bashar al-Assad. At a time where civilians are under attack by Assad’s oppressive regime, Sanger explains the president’s rise to power and his […]

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