Why Impact Of Syria Crisis Won’t Be Limited To Middle-East & What India Should Be Wary About

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year-old rule was overthrown in just 11 days by rebels led by Mohammed al-Golani of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militant group. Even if Syria's destiny is still uncertain, India must carefully examine the HTS's strategies in light of the ongoing political unrest in neighbouring Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Pakistan. In this episode of South Asia Diary, strategic affairs expert Sushant Sareen explains the implications of Damascus' fall for India and how regime change may affect allies like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, which could affect India's energy industry. Watch this for more.