Sep 16 President sounds notes of hope, skepticism about Syria deal In a press conference earlier on Monday, President Barack Obama spoke about Syria: "Over the weekend we took an important step in that direction, towards moving Syria's chemical weapons under international control so they can be destroyed. And we're… Continue reading
Sep 16 Watch U.S. and Russia Disagree on Consequences if Syria Doesn’t Comply With Arms Deal The United Nations confirmed that chemical weapons were used against Syrian civilians, but did not assign responsibility. Secretary of State John Kerry traveled to Paris to rally support for a U.S.-Russia agreement that would force Syria to remove or destroy… Continue watching
Sep 13 Watch Verifying the Extent of Syria’s Chemical Arsenal Could Be Big Challenge Verifying the Extent of Syria's Chemical Arsenal Could Be Big Challenge… Continue watching
Sep 12 Watch What Issues Have Stopped the U.S. and Russia From Seeing Eye to Eye on Syria? What Issues Have Stopped the U.S. and Russia From Seeing Eye to Eye on Syria?… Continue watching
Sep 12 Watch Syria Pledges to Give Up Chemical Arms if U.S. Drops Military Force Threat President Bashar al-Assad announced the Syrian government is applying to join the Chemical Weapons Convention and is willing to hand over the country's chemical arsenal, but wants the U.S. to drop their threat of force. Judy Woodruff reports on talks… Continue watching
Sep 11 Watch What Syria Strategy Should U.S. Pursue if Diplomatic Efforts Don’t Bear Fruit? What Syria Strategy Should U.S. Pursue if Diplomatic Efforts Don't Bear Fruit?… Continue watching
Sep 11 Watch McCain: President’s Call for Action as Well as Pause Hurts His Case on Syria McCain: President's Call for Action as Well as Pause Hurts His Case on Syria… Continue watching
Sep 11 Watch Russia Says Enforcing UN Resolution on Syria With Military Action Is Non-Starter Russia Says Enforcing UN Resolution on Syria With Military Action Is Non-Starter… Continue watching
Sep 10 Watch Shields and Brooks on Obama’s Syria Address, Building the Case for a Strike Shields and Brooks on Obama's Syria Address, Building the Case for a Strike… Continue watching
Sep 10 Watch Obama Addresses Nation on Syria: Dictators Depend on Us to ‘Look the Other Way’ Obama Addresses Nation on Syria: Dictators Depend on Us to 'Look the Other Way'… Continue watching