Jun 14 Watch Shields and Brooks on Syria, Snowden and Surveillance Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks analyze the week's top political news with Judy Woodruff, including the Obama administration's decision to provide aid to Syrian rebels, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden and American attitudes towards domestic… Continue watching
Jun 14 Watch As Assad Makes Gains, Will New U.S. Strategy for Syria Change the Dynamics? As Assad Makes Gains, Will New U.S. Strategy for Syria Change the Dynamics?… Continue watching
Jun 13 Watch U.S. Says Assad Regime Has Used Chemical Weapons Against Rebels U.S. Says Assad Regime Has Used Chemical Weapons Against Rebels… Continue watching
Jun 06 Watch Syrian Government Casts Off Restraint in Pursuing Enemies Across the Border Syrian Government Casts Off Restraint in Pursuing Enemies Across the Border… Continue watching
Jun 05 Watch In Tripoli, Deadly Sectarian Violence Fanned by Syrian Conflict In Tripoli, Deadly Sectarian Violence Fanned by Syrian Conflict… Continue watching
Jun 05 Clashes on Rise in Lebanon’s Tripoli By Larisa Epatko Clashes between Sunni Muslims and Alawites are increasing in Lebanon as Syria's civil war continues. Continue reading
Jun 05 Watch Assad Regime Claims Victory in Battle for Key Syrian Town of Qusayr Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces made a major strategic victory in the ongoing civil war, as they recaptured rebel-held Qusayr. The key Syrian town dominates an important supply route and is key to controlling a central area of the country. Continue watching
Jun 04 In Syria’s conflict, what happens if both sides get more weapons? By Larisa Epatko Syria's civil war reportedly has killed more than 90,000 people, and it looks like both sides are on the way to acquiring heavier weaponry, even as the United States and Russia are attempting to bring them together for talks. Continue reading
Jun 03 Watch Hezbollah’s Role in the Bloody Syrian War Comes at a Price Hezbollah troops, among the best trained and equipped in the Middle East, have been helping the Assad regime in the fight. Margaret Warner reports from Lebanon on the various sectarian and regional conflicts motivating Hezbollah's participation in its neighbor's conflict… Continue watching
May 31 Watch Shields and Brooks on Sending Arms to Syria, Impending Comey Nomination Shields and Brooks on Sending Arms to Syria, Obama Taps James Comey for FBI Head… Continue watching