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William Galston on Just War Ethics and Syria

Clip: 3/16/2012 | 6m 48s

Is it possible to somehow intervene in Syria and still do more good than harm?

Does the US have a duty to act? Is it possible to somehow intervene in Syria and still do more good than harm? "Nothing is certain in human affairs," says William Galston, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and a political and moral philosopher. Watch managing editor and guest host Kim Lawton's conversation with him.

03/16/2012 | Rating NR

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