Syria

It's Time to Intervene in Syria

Red lines exist for a reason. Syria shouldn't get away with crossing one.

Red lines exist for a reason. Syria shouldn't get away with crossing one.

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Obama's Strange Silence on Syria

Even before chemical weapons were used, there was a refugee crisis. Why won't the president act?

There's a refugee crisis. And now, chemical weapons have been used. When will the president act?

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Let Them Eat Kebabs

Why Asma Al Assad is the perfect dictator’s wife for the twenty-first century

Why Asma Al Assad is the perfect dictator’s wife for the 21st century.

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Obama Crosses His Own Red Line

The president turns a blind eye to Syria's use of chemical weapons

Obama has a problem. On August 20, 2012, he declared that the use of chemical weapons by the Syrian dictator is his “red line.” It appears that in March a chemical weapon was used in Khan al-Asal in the province of Aleppo. The game is on. 

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Welcome to Phase Three of the Arab Spring

Islamists are waning in the Arab world. But will Obama notice?

Islamists are waning in the Arab world. But will Obama notice?

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The fence along Israel's border with Syria will help to protect Israel. What could go wrong with that?

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When it comes to the grueling civil war in Syria, it's been a while since the relevant question was whether the regime of Bashar Assad would fall. It's only a matter of time until it does. The more pressing policy choice has been whether the United States would actively hasten its demise.

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The candidates spent almost no time debating the substance of foreign policy.

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A photo essay from an inconvenient war.

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Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan talks tough when it comes to Syria -- and Turkish liberals are pushing back.

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