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March Roundtable: Responding To Syria, Introduction, Claudia Fuentes Julio
March Roundtable: Responding To Syria, Introduction, Claudia Fuentes Julio
Human Rights & Human Welfare
An annotation of:
“Save Us from the Liberal Hawks” by David Rieff. Foreign Policy, February 13, 2012.
"Moral Ambivalence Is No Recipe For Engagement", Joel R. Pruce
"Moral Ambivalence Is No Recipe For Engagement", Joel R. Pruce
Human Rights & Human Welfare
The bottom line is that the crisis in Syria is tragic and extremely complicated. Some of its more complex issues include the threat of ethnic conflict, refugee flows, Iran's regional influence, and the impact of this uprising on other protests in the Arab world, ongoing and in the future. However, there are also several incontrovertible facts: the regime of Bashar al-Assad, in the name of putting down a protest movement that turned violent, is responsible for at least 7,500 deaths and shows no signs of relenting.