Sep 21 Watch Foreign Leaders Campaign for American Hearts and Minds In the Connection, Hari Sreenivasan takes a look at the new wave of retail diplomacy. Why have Vladimir Putin, Bashar al-Assad and Hasan Rouhani taken their appeals directly to the American people? Is their strategy working?… Continue watching
Sep 19 VIDEO: John Kerry on Syria .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }… Continue reading
Sep 18 Watch Defense Secretary Hagel on Security: 'We Need To Do More -- And We Will' Defense Secretary Hagel on Security: 'We Need To Do More -- And We Will.'… Continue watching
Sep 17 VIDEO: Artillery shells fall close to Damascus AP VIDEO: Shelling close to Syria's capital: http://t.co/Qq3hDzBbcR -AB— The Associated Press (@AP) September 17, 2013… Continue reading
Sep 17 Israel wants Syria's Assad "gone" Getty Images Israel's Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Oren said in an exit interview with the Jerusalem Post that Israel has wanted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to leave office since the start of the country's civil war. "The… Continue reading
Sep 16 Watch Free Syrian Army Chief: Foreign Weapon Donations Will Go Into the 'Right Hands' Free Syrian Army Chief: Foreign Weapon Donations Will Go Into the 'Right Hands'… Continue watching
Sep 16 Watch Chemical Weapons Declaration May Offer 'First, Key Tipoff' of Assad's Intentions Chemical Weapons Declaration May Offer 'First, Key Tipoff' of Assad's Intentions… Continue watching
Sep 16 AP: Raw video shows Syrian helicopter shot down by Turkey .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } AP: A Turkish fighter jet… Continue reading
Sep 16 UN Secretary-General: Syria findings "beyond the pale" "The results are overwhelming and indisputable. Eight-five percent of the the blood samples tested positive for sarin, while a majority of the environmental samples confirmed the use of sarin. A majority of the rockets or rocket fragments recovered… Continue reading
Sep 16 U.N. report confirms chemical weapon use A newly released report from the United Nations gave the first official confirmation that deadly sarin gas was used in Syria on Aug. 21, but did not say who used it. The report says the use of chemical weapons is… Continue reading