COVID-19 has governments scrambling to respond and it could change the dynamics in some of the world’s conflict zones, from Syria to Yemen to Libya. Will armed groups try to take advantage of the chaos caused by the virus - or will it put them on the defensive too?

​GUESTS

Mukhtar Karim

CEO, Lady Fatemah Charitable Trust

Isabelle Arradon

Research Director, International Crisis Group

Jalel Harchaoui

Conflict Research Unit, Clingendael Institute​

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