Sep 13 FROM THE WIRE Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said he believes there will be "an overwhelming report" from the UN showing chemical weapons were used in Syria on Aug. 21. (AP)… Continue reading
Sep 13 Kerry: Syria peace prospects ride on weapons talks Secretary of State John Kerry, left, United Nations-Arab League special envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi and Russian Foreign minister Sergey Lavrov during a press conference at the UN headquarters in Geneva. Photo by Philippe Desmazes/AFP/Getty Images GENEVA -- U.S. Continue reading
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 VIDEO: Kerry, Lavrov diplomacy talks underway in Geneva .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%; } Sec. Kerry and… Continue reading
Sep 12 Watch Kerry: "We share hopes for a political solution" Kerry: "We share hopes for a political solution"… Continue watching
Sep 12 Meanwhile, CIA delivers weapons to Syrian rebels Photo: Flickr user Freedom House The CIA has been delivering weapons to aid Syrian rebels for the past two weeks, months after the Obama administration first promised aid in June. The Washington Post also noted that… Continue reading
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