Syriana (2005)

In this episode we discuss Stephen Gaghan’s Syriana (2005), a film based on See No Evil (Crown 2003), which recounts Robert Baer’s experience in the CIA. Redwood is a platform for contributors to analyze the political ideas embedded in the entertainment we consume. Where to watch: click here. Intro and outro music: Pistol Jazz, “Desperado.” Made in Japan. Episode cover art: Angie Nguyen