04/08/2017
Foreign Military Involvement
The recent attacks in Syria have brought into public discussion the legitimacy of America’s military response to suspicions that the Syrian government was responsible for those attacks.
On April 4, 2017, the town of Khan Shaykhun in Syria, a toxic gas – probably sarin gas, a common chemical weapon - killed 74 people and injured nearly 600. This gas attack occurred at the same time as a Syrian government airstrike. The story from Syria and Russia is that the attack used conventional weapons and