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Iraq and Syria are lost causes: Western intervention can’t help – or can it?

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Iraq and Syria are lost causes: Western intervention can’t help. Well, at least that was the motion put forward on Wednesday evening at a Spectator debate, in association with Brewin Dolphin, and chaired by Andrew Neil.

Here is the full audio of the debate:

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