Syria
Americans: Dubious About War But Ready to Fight ISIS—Just Not With Ground Troops
Public opinion, military action, and ISIS.
Terrorists Want Us to Overreact. Let's Not Give In, Mr. President.
Maybe it's time for America to stop taking the bait.
Nation Building Isn't Needed to Fight ISIS
The president should focus upon a narrow mission, and resist calls for yet another quixotic crusade in the Middle East.
Rand Paul vs. the Hawks
The Kentucky senator urges interventionists of both parties to contemplate unintended consequences.
Video Appears to Show Second American Journalist's Execution by Islamic State (Updated)
Video of Steven Sotloff appears online
More Aid to the Syrian Rebels Would Not Have Stopped ISIS
The if-only-we'd-intervened-more crowd has a new argument.
The Public Turns Against War
In poll after poll, Americans reject policies that might put U.S. troops in harm's way.
Let's Try a Libertarian Foreign Policy
Don't believe haters like Rick Perry and Chris Christie. A libertarian foreign policy is the only cure for what ails us abroad.
Interventionism Is a Bigger Terror Threat Than the Iraqi Civil War
The beef ISIS has is with the government in Iraq, not the U.S.
UNICEF: Syria One of the Most Dangerous Places For Children — Syria News Roundup
Estimates that 5.5 million have been affected by the ongoing civil war
Russia Didn't Invade Ukraine Because of US 'Weakness'
Whenever the United States fails to use violence abroad-a rarity-politicians and pundits howl about America's "credibility" being at stake.
UN Security Council Vote on Syria Humanitarian Resolution Could Take Place This Week
Russia doesn't want diplomats to "politicize" the issue
Syria Activists: 140,000 Killed in Civil War So Far
Bloodiest period came after the Geneva peace conference
Cease-Fire in Syrian City of Homs Extended
Hundreds of civilians have been evacuated since the cease-fire began
Only 11 Percent of Chemical Weapons Have Been Removed From Syria
According to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
Killing in Syria Accelerates Amid Faltering Peace Talks
Over 230 people have been killed every day since Jan. 22
Fighting Along Syria-Lebanon Border in Preparation for Government Offensive
Trying to flush rebels out of a border town
Syria Opposition Presented Post-War Plan to UN Mediator
Including how to expel foreign fighters on both sides
Envoy: Not Much Progress Seen in Syria Peace Talks
Government and opposition representatives met face to face today
Syrian Government and Opposition Delegates Meet Face to Face in Geneva
Peace talks resuming