World Questions: Young Syria

Published: Feb. 12, 2022, 8 p.m.

World Questions offers a rare chance to hear a new Syrian generation debate its future. \nThe programme is presented by the BBC\u2019s chief international correspondent, Lyse Doucet, and features a panel and questioners of young Syrians from within the country \u2013 and those living abroad.\nUp for debate: economic sanctions, education, civil war, foreign intervention, the plight of refugees and how best to achieve a lasting peace.

The panel includes:\nKarim Khwanda: Businessman and analyst\nMasa Akbik: TV Presenter, Syrian Satellite Channel\nIsmail Alabdullah: Volunteer with the Syria Civil Defence\nOmar Alshogre: Human rights activist

BBC World Questions is a series of international events created in partnership with the British Council.