I am starting to think you have self imposed information blindness. It was Assads regime. The French, British, US, German and subtly even the Russian govts and intelligence agencies say it was, all NGOs in the area say it was, even the Assad regime has nearly admitted it by agreeing to hand...
Sorry to pick up on this particular post for a quote but there is a lot of factual inaccuracies on this thread o want to put right.
We have never planned for, proposed or would support ground troops into Syria.
The plan has always been to use TLAM (tomahawk land attack missiles) block iv's...
I wonder if you are aware of where the only Russian naval port and barracks in the med is? I wonder if you know why the Russians are passing / have sold high end anti aircraft weaponry to the Assad regime. I wonder if you can put all that together and figure out why they and China are denying an...
My problem with saying there is doubt that it was the regime so it MUST be the rebels is this...
If i was shot dead and i didn't have access to the calibre of the gun or the type of ammunition, would you say it is suicide or would you arrest my gun owning and waving sworn enemy who has been...
Where have you been when we needed you? Its all well and good flying off to Damascus (dont pretend you didn't) but what about NSC? Did you think of us?
More seriously its good to have an expert on and good post.
What does not attacking Syria say about using chemical weapons?
You will never get a resolution with China and Russia but an attack would still be legal.
How do you know there isn't a campaign plan?
I believe Assad did use chemical weapons on the 21st.
I believe this wasn't the first time he has and has been pushing the boundaries to see what our reaction is.
I believe we have a moral and legal responsibility to act against those that use chemical, biological, nuclear or radiological...