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The fact the united states has redeployed in places, withdrawn in others and has really narrowed its mission in syria has given the opportunity for these actors to pursue their interests and it has caused more suffering. when i was in iraq, i was in a f new ref gee camp made up of syrians who has been driven out because of turkey's invasion of northeastern syria. the stories are harrowing and the scale in that country is rather extraordinary. >> good to see you. thank you for joining me. senior foal low fellow. coming up next, why did prisoners make campaign calls for michael bloomberg? you're...

Quick. some who fled have never returned. nor have this toe tours who once in their thousands. like many syrian christians, most people here support president assad and believe america didn't do enough to defeat islamists like isis. today, there's no hatred in the town where they speak aramaic. a language once spoken by jesus and where they celebrate his birth, in a safe haven once again. well those christians have returned from exile, but tens perhaps hundreds of others have fled the war, lost their homes and are still living outside syria. but in that amazing place, at least the language of ...

In the middle east where people have been able to reintegrate, do provide hope, but as you pointed out, i was just in iraq in post conflict iraq. post isis iraq, there's very little trust among different groups of people and the idea of reintegrating these people is seems like it's very, very far away. >> and different causes, different root causes in syria and iraq, but for many iraq iraqys and syrians, same effect. being remove d from their house. becoming refugees in their own countries and a generation of people who have lost their livelihoods and some ability to contribute to the rebuildi...

>> in syria, in iraq, in iran, in jordan, in lebanon, these are places where different relatio s relations and different strains flourished for the longest time and all we have talked about for the last decade is sectoral fighti fighting religions and people in sects. is there any future for this part of the world? >> one can always hope and in fact the did have a long tradition of christians, muslims, jews and other minorities all living together. perhaps not always as harmoniously as some might remember, but certainly days of peace were many more than the days of war among these different gr...

I was there caught in the middle of a fire fight. 500 yards away, rebels are pin ing them and us down here. a christian monoindustry became a sniper's nest. >> and the sniper was here on this window. >> the bullet holes remain, but today, the church is ready for christmas and ready to celebrate. >> the resurrection if you like. >> a resurrection. >> yes. >> for almost 2000 years, this has been a place of refuge for christians. they literally dug themselves into the side of these mountains. now as syria's war comes to an e end, they say they feel safe. >> it was safe. it would not be certain an...