Looking back at Kosovo can move the Syria conflict forward

The following article covers the current conflict in Syria with regard to the use of chemical weapons.

President Obama seems finally ready to engage in Syria with more than hollow rhetoric. Sadly, this comes after more than 100,000 deaths, two million refugees and massive internal destruction. It comes too after sustained inaction has allowed fanatic Islamists to infiltrate the opposition. But there is finally a hardening resolve to stop the carnage and uphold international law, including the prohibition against using chemical weapons.

The Globe and Mail 2013

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