Why does Syria get so much airtime

[Chief]

The DRC is worse no one cares

 

[88m3]

DRC has been getting loads of coverage actually

 

[Chief]

DRC has been getting loads of coverage actually

But not like Syria

 

[88m3]

But not like Syria

The last few weeks I've been seeing more coverage of drc and the rebels there than Syria.

 

[Chief]

The last few weeks I've been seeing more coverage of drc and the rebels there than Syria.

Where?

 

[atlbound]

Syria is relatively more urban, the fighting is more concentrated. It has a massive military so the fight will be bigger and most likely more bloody. And then of course there is the Israel factor...

 

[Techniec]

Israel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Petroleum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

[Ritzy Sharon]

because Syria along with Egypt is the cultural, artistic and intellectual capital of the Arab world and the outcome of the civil war will have a profound effect throughout the entire region.

 

[thekingsmen]

Where?

Still waiting on 88 to answer the question.

 

[88m3]

Where?

Still waiting on 88 to answer the question.

france24

aljazera

nyt

various print

 

[thekingsmen]

france24

aljazera

nyt

various print

Links to the story fool.