What's next for Syria's President Bashar Al Assad? | Inside Story

In just over a week, opposition forces in Syria have seized major cities including Aleppo, and large swathes of territory. They've faced little or no resistance from the Syrian military, apart from air strikes involving Russia. And with Damascus in the opposition's sights, what's President Bashar Al Assad's strategy? Presenter: James Bays Guests: Charles Lister - Director of the Syria and Counterterrorism Programs at the Middle East Institute Marie Forestier - senior advisor at the European Institute of Peace Sawsan Abou Zainedin - Chief Executive officer of the Madaniya, an independent Syrian-led civil society initiative. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Syria #BasharAlAssad #SyrianOpposition #Aleppo #Damascus #InsideStory #MiddleEastNews #AlJazeeraEnglish