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    Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. The pink line

    President Barack Obama drew a clear red line last August when he threatened direct military action if Syrian President Bashar Assad unleashed chemical or biological weapons against rebels seeking to topple him:
    President Barack Obama drew a clear red line last August when he threatened direct military action if Syrian President Bashar Assad unleashed chemical or biological weapons against rebels seeking to topple him: "We cannot have a situation in which...

    Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Wars and Interventions, Al-Qaeda, The Wall Street Journal, Ban Ki-moon

    2. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Afghanistan sees 'troubling rise' in civilians killed

    Afghanistan has suffered “a troubling rise” in killings of civilians, with the figure surging almost 30% in the first three months of the year, according to a United Nations envoy.
    Afghanistan has suffered “a troubling rise” in killings of civilians, with the figure surging almost 30% in the first three months of the year, according to a United Nations envoy. Despite the sobering statistic, the U.S. military...

    Tags: Afghanistan, U.S. Military, Wars and Interventions, Armed Conflicts, United Nations

    3. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Israel's claim about Syria chemical weapons highlights 'red line'

    JERUSALEM — Israel's accusation that Syria used chemical weapons against rebels raises the prospect that Damascus crossed what President Obama has termed a "red line," but appears unlikely to overcome deep resistance of the U.S. and its allies to military involvement in the country's civil war.
    JERUSALEM — Israel's accusation that Syria used chemical weapons against rebels raises the prospect that Damascus crossed what President Obama has termed a "red line," but appears unlikely to overcome deep resistance of the U.S. and its allies to...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Politics, NATO, International Organizations, Benjamin Netanyahu

    4. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. Boston suspects' Chechen family traveled long road

    TOKMOK, Kyrgyzstan (AP) — The two brothers accused of blowing up homemade bombs at the Boston Marathon came from a Chechen family that for decades had been tossed from one country to another by war and persecution.
    TOKMOK, Kyrgyzstan (AP) — The two brothers accused of blowing up homemade bombs at the Boston Marathon came from a Chechen family that for decades had been tossed from one country to another by war and persecution. Their father and former...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Culture, Religion and Belief, Sociology, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

    5. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. John Kerry asks Turkish leader to delay Gaza trip

    ISTANBUL, Turkey — Secretary of State John F. Kerry urged Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to delay a planned visit to the Gaza Strip, saying it could jeopardize efforts to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
    ISTANBUL, Turkey — Secretary of State John F. Kerry urged Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to delay a planned visit to the Gaza Strip, saying it could jeopardize efforts to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. Ending a two-day visit...

    Tags: Istanbul (Turkey), Wars and Interventions, Politics, Weaponry, Recep Tayyip Erdogan

    6. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Syria rebel coalition slams backers for failing to stop attacks

    ISTANBUL, Turkey — Divisions between Syrian rebels and their foreign supporters came into focus Saturday as a leading opposition group demanded international military action — including drone strikes — to halt missile attacks and alleged chemical-weapons use against Syrian civilians.
    ISTANBUL, Turkey — Divisions between Syrian rebels and their foreign supporters came into focus Saturday as a leading opposition group demanded international military action — including drone strikes — to halt missile attacks and alleged...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Istanbul (Turkey), Political Dissent, United Nations, Weaponry

    7. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. A history of terrorism out of Chechnya

    A massive Russian crackdown on Chechnya's bid for independence in the 1990s and the installation of loyal leaders there pushed the Caucasus Muslim enclave from the headlines years ago. But resentment has festered and at times bled into the global holy war being waged by Islamic militants.
    A massive Russian crackdown on Chechnya's bid for independence in the 1990s and the installation of loyal leaders there pushed the Caucasus Muslim enclave from the headlines years ago. But resentment has festered and at times bled into the global holy war...

    Tags: Afghanistan, Wars and Interventions, Al-Qaeda, Terrorism, Central Intelligence Agency

    8. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Boston marathon bombing suspects born in Chechnya area

    Tribune reporter
    The two suspects in the Boston marathon bombings—Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19—have been identified as being natives of Chechnya who fled that war-torn region of Russia as children with their family. Unclear is the role...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Politics, Armed Conflicts, U.S. Congress, Justice and Rights

    9. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| New Rushmore Radio

  9. Manhunt continues in Boston after one bombing suspect killed

    <span style="font-size: medium;">WATERTOWN, Mass. -- The two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing killed an MIT police officer and hurled explosives at police in a car chase and gun battle overnight that left one of them dead and his brother on the run, authorities said Friday as thousands of officers swarmed the streets in a manhunt that paralyzed the Boston area.</span>
    WATERTOWN, Mass. -- The two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing killed an MIT police officer and hurled explosives at police in a car chase and gun battle overnight that left one of them dead and his brother on the run, authorities said Friday as...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Moscow Subway Bombing (2010), Police Investigations, Armed Conflicts, Murder

    10. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Step toward possible military intervention in Syria

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Pentagon is sending about 200 troops to Jordan, the vanguard of a potential U.S. military force of 20,000 or more that could be deployed if the Obama administration decides to intervene in Syria to secure chemical weapons arsenals or to prevent the 2-year-old civil war from spilling into neighboring nations.
    WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is sending about 200 troops to Jordan, the vanguard of a potential U.S. military force of 20,000 or more that could be deployed if the Obama administration decides to intervene in Syria to secure chemical weapons arsenals...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Defense, Politics, Central Intelligence Agency, International Military Interventions

    11. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Syria's Bashar Assad warns 'terrorism' will come back to West

    BEIRUT &mdash; Syrian President Bashar Assad warned in a television interview Wednesday that the war against his government risked spreading to neighboring Jordan and predicted that rebel fighters, whom he described as Islamic extremists, would later take their violence to the West.
    BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad warned in a television interview Wednesday that the war against his government risked spreading to neighboring Jordan and predicted that rebel fighters, whom he described as Islamic extremists, would later take...

    Tags: Al-Qaeda, Wars and Interventions, Terrorism, Religious Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    12. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Syria amnesty could free up to 7,000 inmates

    BEIRUT &mdash; Syrian President Bashar Assad issued an order Tuesday freeing up to 7,000 prison inmates, but it was not clear whether the decree would apply to any of those jailed for participation in the rebellion that is seeking to overthrow his regime.
    BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad issued an order Tuesday freeing up to 7,000 prison inmates, but it was not clear whether the decree would apply to any of those jailed for participation in the rebellion that is seeking to overthrow his regime....

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Criminal Laws, Activism, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice

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