COVID-19 and Cascading Crises in the Middle East
COVID-19 and Cascading Crises in the Middle East  
Podcast: Babel: Translating the Middle East
Published On: Wed Mar 25 2020
Description: In this special episode of Babel, McKinley Knoop interviews Jon Alterman about how COVID-19 is exacerbating a series of existing crises in the Middle East. The episode includes the current status of COVID-19 in the region, how states with various capabilities are reacting, and what could come next. Jon also explores potential areas for U.S. involvement in the region, and why it’s important that we pay attention.