Hamish de Bretton-Gordon on Syria’s new leader, Russia’s quick exit and chemical weapons
Hamish de Bretton-Gordon on Syria’s new leader, Russia’s quick exit and chemical weapons  
Podcast: Battle Lines
Published On: Mon Jan 13 2025
Description: The former British Army colonel and chemical weapons expert tells Venetia Rainey about his recent trip to Syria, his optimism about the country’s future, and the efforts to find the evidence of Assad’s use of chemical weapons. Plus: Can negotiators get a Gaza ceasefire deal over the line before Donald Trump’s inauguration next Monday? Contact us with feedback or ideas:battlelines@telegraph.co.uk @venetiarainey@RolandOliphant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.