This episode of Oh Say Nation with Marilynn Stark concerns the beginnings of the transitional government of Syria under the de facto leadership of Jolani, a former Al-Qaeda rebel who has undergone a re-thinking of his overall mission now that Assad is actually defeated, deposed.

In this, Episode 5, of Oh Say Nation with Marilynn Stark the opportunity to have heard President Zelenskyy converse in a pleasant podcast setting interview produced in me the inspired need to recount what he tells of his days as president of Ukraine. The episode also covers a brief sketch of the anti-Russian protesters years ago when political unrest gripped Ukraine in the southeast. A clear and candid picture of the weighty burdens of a wartime president that is projected in the interview becomes thematic to its brief recount. President Zelinskyy is most hopeful that President Elect Trump can exert his power to rein in President Putin.

Oh Say Nation with Marilynn Stark is a podcast dedicated to democracy. Its motto is: LIBERTY IN JUSTICE. Here you will find coverage of current events from at home and abroad with some commentary. This is Episode 3 of Oh Say Nation, entitled "The Ouster of President Assad of Syria."  It will cover the takeover of the capital city of Syria, Damascus as the militant group HTS made its way from Hama to Homs to Damascus, liberating the cities, territory and people from the brutal rule of the merciless dictator, Bashar al-Assad along the way.