Good Morning Scotland: The Weekend Edition 12/13 January, 2019

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This edition contains: has Assad's government triumphed finally in the Syrian conflict? Rosemary Hollis of City University, London and John Peterson from Edinburgh University discuss the implications of such a victor. As the standoff between Parliament and the Westminster Government over Brexit continues, the BBC’s David Porter, constitutional expert, Michael Keating, France 24’s Benedicte Paviot and RTE’s man in Brussels, Tony Connelly, look at the impact of the crisis. For the Reporter's Notebook, Caracas-based reporter, Carlos Camacho explains how the economic crisis in Venezuela is affecting people’s health, and in this week's Long Interview, Bill Whiteford unpacks the ideas behind the question 'when is country rich enough?', with the political scientist Katherine Trebeck, co-author of the co-author of The Economics of Arrival.