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US helps Syria terrorists, it doesn't fight them,' says Assad aide, & UK-Faroes trade deal (E717)

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Dr Bouthaina Shaaban, political and media adviser to Syrian President Bashar Assad, about America's withdrawal from Syria, Israeli strikes on the country, the West's lack of understanding regarding the Middle East, the Islamist threat, and ISIS bride Shamima Begum. Next, we speak to Poul Michelsen, the Faroe Islands' minister for trade and foreign affairs, about the new trade deal it has signed with the UK.

US helps Syria terrorists, it doesn't fight them,' says Assad aide, & UK-Faroes trade deal (E717)
Twice a week, award-winning journalist Afshin Rattansi and his team go underground to cover geopolitics and current affairs from a perspective you won’t find in the mainstream media, with some of the most high-profile guests.