Trump must seek Congress’ consent for US to go to war

Americans watched President Trump announce on TV this weekend that the United States was bombing Syria. Moreover, while he floated trial balloons—”Never said when an attack on Syria would take place. Could be very soon or not so soon at all!”—to test public sentiments about a...
Posted On Apr 18 2018 06:00
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The power of Babel

At the neighborhood bar where I hang out on weekends to be available to those who wish to practice their englisCHe, I often run into foreign students who come to improve their Chinese and imbibe the “cocktail” ambience. I engage them in conversation hoping to convince...
Posted On Sep 29 2014 04:00
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Fiji says Syrian rebels issue demands for captives

SUVA, Fiji (AP)—Fiji’s military commander said Tuesday that Syrian rebels have issued three demands for the release of 45 Fijian peacekeepers they’ve held captive for five days. Brig. Gen. Mosese Tikoitoga said the al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front wants to be taken off the U.N....
Posted On Sep 03 2014 04:00
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Just a drop in the bucket

I read with interest the article you published on Aug. 22 (LA Times) on the Syrian chemical weapons and John Kerry’s statement on the 600 tons of sarin/mustard agents captured and destroyed on the MSC military cargo ship in the Mediterranean. I believe the 600 tons is a drop in...
Posted On Sep 02 2014 04:00
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