by Eric Harris Bernstein | Apr 30, 2013 | Monitor
With just two hours notice, President Obama announced a press conference to begin at 10:15 this morning, to cover unspecified topics. The President did not read any prepared remarks, but opened the floor up immediately for questions. As many news sources predicted,...
by Brian Kastner | Jan 22, 2013 | Monitor
The recently leaked cable regarding possible chemical weapons use by Syria last month has once again highlighted the security risk posed by Syria’s chemical arsenal. Syria has one of the largest stockpiles of chemical weapons in the world, experts believe. It also has...
by Spencer Ackerman and Noah Shachtman | Jul 18, 2012 | Monitor
Workers inspect chemical weapons stored at the Blue Grass Army Depot in Kentucky in an undated photograph. Photo: U.S. Army Hours after the Syrian regime suffered its greatest setback in the yearlong civil war, the U.S. and U.K. defense chiefs feared that dictator...
