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Daniel Rye
Photographer and former ISIS hostage sharing his story of surviving horrors, developing friendships and maintaining hope
Denmark
Daniel Rye is an engaging & authentic speaker with a profound and horrifying story to tell. In his gripping talks, speaker Daniel Rye paints a picture of the nightmarish experience he had as a hostage of Islamic State in...
Sir John Jenkins
Former Diplomat, Middle East Specialist and Executive Director sharing unique insights of current political situations
Bahrain
Keynote speaker Sir John Jenkins is the Executive Director of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, ISS Middle East, and a former British Diplomat. During his service, he has been ambassador to several countries. His geopolitical...
About Syria
- Syria is located in the Middle East, sharing borders with Lebanon, Iraq, Turkey, Jordan and Israel. The capitol is Damaskus.
- Many different languages are spoken in Syria, primarily Arabic but also Kurd, Turkish and others. Islam is the biggest religion, primarily Sunni-Muslims and to some degree Shia-Muslims.
- In recent years Syria has been the center of attention in relation to the so-called Arabic Spring as well as the devastating civil war and the rise of IS.
- Keynote speakers on Syria take a closer look at the big country, its history, culture, religion, economy and the conflicts that Syria has seen in recent years.