DiscoverOn the Middle East with Amberin ZamanHow Israel is driving Syria’s new leadership into Turkey’s arms
How Israel is driving Syria’s new leadership into Turkey’s arms

How Israel is driving Syria’s new leadership into Turkey’s arms

Update: 2025-03-06
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Israel's expansionist policy in Syria's Golan Heights and its support for the Druze and Kurdish minorities are justified by Israeli officials on the grounds that they are protecting natural allies and countering Turkish influence. Yet Syria expert Joshua Landis says Israel's actions are having the opposite effect, making Syria's new Islamist leaders more dependent on Turkey for their protection.

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How Israel is driving Syria’s new leadership into Turkey’s arms

How Israel is driving Syria’s new leadership into Turkey’s arms