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Preview: Colleague Gregg Roman of Middle East Forum reports that the technicians of the Assad WMD are at large; and that the jihadists at Damascus have easy access to machinery, product and manufacture of chemical weapons. More

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2025

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Preview: Colleague Gregg Roman of Middle East Forum reports that the technicians of the Assad WMD are at large; and that the jihadists at Damascus have easy access to machinery, product and manufacture of chemical weapons. More
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Assad regime, Syria, chemical weapons program elaborate, use those chemical weapons against its own population.

0:50.3

However, what's become of the chemical weapons program, Greg Roman of the Middle East Forum identifies the problem.

0:58.8

It's not just the sites that have been destroyed as best the IAF can.

1:03.7

It's the people who put the program together.

1:06.7

It's the institutions that allowed the program to go forward with the camouflage of science.

1:14.3

The chemical weapons program also is now within reach of former al-Qaeda ops, led by Al-Shara at Damascus.

1:23.0

Here's Greg Roman to explain the scale of the problem and the challenge of the remedy.

1:29.4

Chemical weapons in Syria within reach of former jihadists and other bad actors in a failed

1:36.3

state in an ungoverned space.

1:40.3

More of this later.

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