CNES Podcasts

Civility and Sectarianism in Syria: What Now?
A lecture by Lindsay Gifford, UCLA

Living History with Professor James L. Gelvin
Gelvin is the author of the recently released book "The Arab Uprisings: What Everyone Needs to Know"

Text in Context: A Teach-in on President Yudof's Letter
Commentary by Gabriel Piterberg, UCLA

Whither Syria? Historian Gelvin Looks at Arab Uprisings
UCLA Professor of History James Gelvin told an audience on campus on May 25 that the overthrow of Syria's regime amid unrest is possible but "highly unlikely," because Bashar al-Assad has a hold on power unlike that of Egypt's Mubarak and others. Listen to an audio podcast of the talk.