What's the impact of the US lifting its sanctions on Syria?

Celebrations in Syria after the US president announced that he's lifting decades of sanctions. Donald Trump says his decision will give the nation a chance at greatness after years of civil war. So, can Syria's new leadership deliver on the hopes of the people and rebuild the country?

In this episode: 

• Sinan Hatahet, Non-Resident Fellow, Atlantic Council's Syria Project. 
• Joshua Landis, Director, Center for Middle East Studies, University of Oklahoma. 
• Omar Alshogre, Director, Detainee Affairs, Syrian Emergency Task Force. 

Host: Folly Bah Thibault

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