Calling Off America’s Bombs

As the US Congress considers whether to authorize military intervention in Syria, its members should bear in mind a fundamental truth: While Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has repeatedly used extreme violence to retain power, the US and other governments share responsibility for turning Syria into a killing field.

NEW YORK – As the US Congress considers whether to authorize American military intervention in Syria, its members should bear in mind a basic truth: While Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has repeatedly used extreme violence to retain power, the United States – and other governments in the Middle East and Europe – share responsibility for turning Syria into a killing field.

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