Despite announcing that they are all but certain the Syrian regime has used chemical weapons on its own people, it remains unclear if the US is going to arm the rebels in Syria or set up a no-fly zone on…
Will the US Send Weapons to Syrian Rebels?
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US Ruling Out Troops ‘On the Ground’ in Syria
The United States continues to look at all options in dealing with the Syrian civil war, but there’s at least one they’re not even considering: They will not put American soldiers “on the ground” in Syria. For those concerned the…
Powerful Arab Nations Threaten Sanctions over Hezbollah Actions in Syria
Like opposing sides in a gang fight, the many groups and nations involved in the Syrian civil war are lining up against each other in what is rapidly looking more and more like a Middle East war. A group of…
Opinion: Syrian Conflict Starting to Resemble Mini-World War
If you enjoy playing with dominoes, you know that a carefully laid out pattern of the toys can make quite an impressive display once the first one is knocked over. One after another, dominoes fall at racing speed. Similarly, if…
Audio: How to Overthrow A Dictator
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Thousands Protest Dictator in Iran
The BBC is reporting that a sizable anti-government protest broke out in Iran on Sunday during the funeral of a cleric that opposed the Iranian leadership. Tens of thousands attended the funeral, in which chants were heard calling Iranian Supreme…