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This is a contribution to ‘What Should the United States Do About Syria?: A TNR Symposium.’ READ MORE >>

This is a contribution to ‘What Should the United States Do About Syria?: A TNR Symposium.’ READ MORE >>

This is a contribution to ‘What Should the United States Do About Syria?: A TNR Symposium.’ READ MORE >>

This is a contribution to ‘What Should the United States Do About Syria?: A TNR Symposium.’ READ MORE >>

It has been nearly a year since Syrians took to the streets en masse to protest the rule of Bashar al-Assad. In that time, government forces have responded brutally, killing some 6,000 people, but the response by the international community has been relatively muted. Over the next several days, we’ll be publishing a symposium at TNR Online that asks what the United States should do to put a stop to the conflict. READ MORE >>

This article is a contribution to ‘What Should the United States Do About Syria?: A TNR Symposium.’ READ MORE >>

This is a contribution to ‘What Should the United States Do About Syria?: A TNR Symposium.’ READ MORE >>

This article is a contribution to ‘What Should the United States Do About Syria?: A TNR Symposium.’ READ MORE >>

After Qaddafi

The city of Tawargha is the only Libyan coastal town completely populated by blacks, the descendants of the slaves who were once trafficked through the Islamic world. Libya’s blacks have long endured discrimination, but, during the revolution that swept Muammar Qaddafi from power, the residents of Tawargha acquired a new unpopularity—because they fought on the side of the fallen leader. READ MORE >>

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