As Syria's new leadership takes office, a series of media reports in Iran and Turkey shed light on how the region is changing.
Sponsors:
Dina Esfandiary – Senior MENA Advisor, Crisis Group
Özge Genç – Visiting Fellow, The Middle East Council on Global Affairs
Rahaf Aldoughli – MENA Studies Lecturer, Lancaster University
Rasha Al Aqeedi – Researcher, The Arab Gulf States Institute
On our radar:
Israel's relentless attacks on journalists continue in Gaza – the world's most dangerous place for journalists. Ryan Kohls says.
Starlink: the new frontier of digital geopolitics
SpaceX's Starlink is revolutionizing global communications, providing high-speed Internet access everywhere. But with Musk's satellite expansion comes questions about the potential dangers of such power.
Shows:
Joscha Abels – Political analyst
Passant Rabie – Reporter, Gizmodo
Temidayo Oniosun – Managing Director, Space in Africa