{"id":1804,"date":"2016-03-21T09:30:24","date_gmt":"2016-03-21T09:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thisisbanter.com\/?post_type=podcast&p=1804"},"modified":"2016-03-17T16:36:13","modified_gmt":"2016-03-17T16:36:13","slug":"bantercast-86-syria","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/banter.test\/podcast\/bantercast-86-syria\/","title":{"rendered":"Bantercast 86: Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"
It\u2019s five years since civil war broke out in Syria. In those five years, hundreds of thousands of Syrian people have been killed and millions more have been displaced in\u00a0the brutal conflict between Assad and those opposed to his rule. We were joined at Banter by GOAL\u2018s chief executive Barry Andrews, \u00a0M\u00e9decins Sans Fronti\u00e8res Ireland\u00a0director Jane-Ann McKenna and travel writer and author of My Home is Your Home: A Journey round Syria<\/em> Mary Russell to talk about the human and cultural cost of the\u00a0conflict to date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It\u2019s five years since civil war broke out in Syria. In those five years, hundreds of thousands of Syrian people have been killed and millions more have been displaced in\u00a0the brutal conflict between Assad and those opposed to his rule. We were joined at Banter by GOAL\u2018s chief executive Barry Andrews, \u00a0M\u00e9decins Sans Fronti\u00e8res Ireland\u00a0director … <\/p>\n