ECFR’s World in 30 Minutes: The Vienna talks on Libya and Syria

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ECFR’s director Mark Leonard speaks with ECFR policy fellows Ellie Geranmayeh, Julien Barnes-Dacey and Mattia Toaldo, about the recent talks in Vienna where foreign minister met up to discuss Libya and the growing threat of ISIS in the country, and new developments in Syria. The podcast was recorded on 23 May 2016.

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