Challenges and Diversity in Post-War Syria
Syria is facing challenges as it emerges from civil war and dictatorship, with hopes for economic stabilization following the removal of U.S. sanctions. The country's diverse population brings competing demands and priorities. NPR's Jane Arraf explores the Druze minority group in southern Syria near the border with Israel.
Key Points
- Syria emerging from civil war and dictatorship
- Diverse population with competing demands
- Exploration of Druze minority group near Israel border
Pros
- Removal of U.S. sanctions may help stabilize the economy
Cons
- Competing demands and priorities from diverse population groups