Syria Crisis: 6 years on
Jake Metcalf Jake is interested in, and enjoys learning about literature, film, politics, history, social, environmental and, particularly, mental health issues. He has a portfolio consisting of poetry, short stories and films scripts. This author does not have any more posts. Speaking to students on campus and doing my own research shows me just how complex the situation in Syria is. Described by one interviewee as ‘proxy war on top of proxy war on top of proxy war’, the numerous parties involved in exacerbating or creating conflict is staggering. Oversimplified media representations of the conflict insist on the virtues of…
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