“In the Middle East, When Someone has Seized Power by Force, has Never Voluntarily Relinquished it” – An Interview

Although both Syria and Iraq are potential sources of migration waves, little is discussed in European public discourse concerning their importance. To fill this void, The Long Brief asked Migration Research Institute’s Meszár Tárik and Omar Sayfo for help to understand the recent happenings and the background dynamics of the Mezopotamian states.