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Bashar's Breaking Bad: Inside Syria's State-Sponsored Narco Terrorism Industry

Bashar's Breaking Bad: Inside Syria's State-Sponsored Narco Terrorism Industry

Update: 2024-04-09

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In this episode of The Dejargonizer Podcast, leading Syria and Lebanon expert Carmit Valensi, head of the Northern Arena Program at Israel's Tel Aviv University Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) and former IDF intelligence analyst, takes us on a wild road trip through the sinister world of Captagon, the dangerous drug fueling terrorism in the Middle East. Valensi is the perfect guide to explore Captagon's role in funding terrorist activities, the Assad regime's involvement, and the potential global spillover of this dangerous substance.

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Bashar's Breaking Bad: Inside Syria's State-Sponsored Narco Terrorism Industry

Bashar's Breaking Bad: Inside Syria's State-Sponsored Narco Terrorism Industry

Amir Mizroch