Sep 09 Latest survey finds growing public opposition to airstrikes against Syria Sixty-three percent of Americans are now opposed to using military airstrikes against Syria and the percentage of Americans who are opposed to such an action has surged substantially in just the past week, according to a new survey… Continue reading
Sep 07 Watch At Home in Zaatari: Life in a Syrian Refugee Camp Kristen Gillespie reports on life in the Zaatari refugee camp, located about 10 miles across the border from Syria in northern Jordan. The camp opened just last year, but as the civil war in Syria has escalated, Zaatari's population has… Continue watching
Sep 06 Watch Can Past U.S. Military Engagements Shed Light on the Syria Conundrum? Can Past U.S. Military Engagements Shed Light on the Syria Conundrum?… Continue watching
Sep 06 Watch Refugees Pour Out of Syria, but Number Entering Jordan Slows to Trickle Refugees Pour Out of Syria, but Number Entering Jordan Slows to Trickle… Continue watching
Sep 06 Obama Continues Pursuit for Global Support of U.S. Military Strikes in Syria President Barack Obama speaks at a press conference in St. Petersburg, Russia on the last day of the G-20 summit. Watch his remarks live, scheduled to begin at 9:50 a.m. EDT. ST. PETERSBURG, Russia --** President Barack Obama is… Continue reading
Sep 05 Watch Rep. Alan Grayson: U.S. Has to Stop Focusing on Sending a Message on Syria Rep. Alan Grayson: U.S. Has to Stop Focusing on Sending a Message on Syria… Continue watching
Sep 05 Watch Should U.S. Spend More Time Working Out ‘Diplomatic Architecture’ on Syria? Should U.S. Spend More Time Working Out 'Diplomatic Architecture' on Syria?… Continue watching
Sep 05 Obama Lobbying Lawmakers on Syria From Overseas By PBS News Hour President Barack Obama has pushed Congress members for authorization to launch limited military strikes on Syria, in response to the use of chemical weapons. But a significant number of lawmakers remain unconvinced or in opposition to U.S. action. Continue reading
Sep 04 The Science of Surviving a Chemical Weapons Attack United Nations arms experts arrive to inspect a site suspected of being hit by a deadly chemical weapons attack last week on the northeastern outskirts of Damascus. Photo by Mohamed Abdullah/AFP/Getty Images. The deadly nerve gas Sarin… Continue reading
Sep 04 Watch Sen. Deb Fischer: Obama Needs to Make Case for Strike to ‘War-Wise’ Americans Sen. Deb Fischer: Obama Needs to Make Case for Strike to 'War-Wise' Americans… Continue watching