In this episode, Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler and Alexander Ritzmann dissect the sudden and unexpected collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, exploring whether it could pave the way for an ISIS resurgence and examining the implications for key allies Russia and Iran. Join us as we delve into the risks, narratives, and global ramifications of this pivotal development in the Middle East.

In this debut episode, we explore CEP’s groundbreaking guide, “Identifying and Disrupting Key Antisemitic Actors: A Five Step Guide,” authored by Alexander Ritzmann. We break down how policymakers can adopt a risk-based, disruption-focused approach in response to the global surge in antisemitism following the events of October 7, providing actionable insights for tackling this urgent challenge.