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3 Sep 2013, 11:18 am by Matthew Waxman
  How does the process of seeking legislative authorization affect how signals are understood by adversaries as well as allies and partners? [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 8:58 am by Diane Marie Amann
— The President is authorized to use the Armed Forces of the United States as he determines to be necessary and appropriate in connection with the use of chemical weapons or other weapons of mass destruction in the conflict in Syria in order to – (1) prevent or deter the use or proliferation (including the transfer to terrorist groups or other state or non-state actors), within, to or from Syria, of any weapons of mass destruction, including chemical or biological… [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 4:27 am by Jack Goldsmith
— The President is authorized to use the Armed Forces of the United States as he determines to be necessary and appropriate in connection with the use of chemical weapons or other weapons of mass destruction in the conflict in Syria in order to – (1) prevent or deter the use or proliferation (including the transfer to terrorist groups or other state or non-state actors), within, to or from Syria, of any weapons of mass destruction, including chemical or biological… [read post]
31 Aug 2013, 7:08 pm by Ilya Somin
— The President is authorized to use the Armed Forces of the United States as he determines to be necessary and appropriate in connection with the use of chemical weapons or other weapons of mass destruction in the conflict in Syria in order to – (1) prevent or deter the use or proliferation (including the transfer to terrorist groups or other state or non-state actors), within, to or from Syria, of any weapons of mass destruction, including chemical or biological… [read post]
31 Aug 2013, 4:29 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Instead, he has focused on trying to contain the danger of spillover from Syria to our allies, especially Jordan. [read post]
31 Aug 2013, 11:39 am by Matthew Waxman
The long-term goal of enforcing the taboo against using chemical and other mass destruction weapons requires much more than simply making good on a past threat. [read post]
30 Aug 2013, 11:53 am by Orin Kerr
From the introduction: The United States and allies are preparing for a possibly imminent series of limited military strikes against Syria, the first direct U.S. intervention in the two-year civil war, in retaliation for President Bashar al-Assad’s suspected use of chemical weapons against civilians. [read post]
30 Aug 2013, 11:40 am by Jane Chong
The WSJ sums it up: Iran and the Lebanese political and militant group Hezbollah are debating whether to retaliate on behalf of Syria in the event of a strike on their close ally. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 8:05 pm by Ilya Somin
“We believe it’s important that there be diplomatic support from key allies, and we think we’re getting that. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 5:10 pm by Jack Goldsmith
As Wells noted, the British Parliament rejected a motion of support for British participation in military strikes against Syria in response to its alleged use of chemical weapons against its citizens. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 3:45 pm by Ilya Somin
From a strictly pragmatic point of view, Britain’s unwillingness to take part in an attack increases the risks for the United States, should President Obama decide to go forward without the support of our closest and most militarily potent ally. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 11:12 am by Matthew Waxman
  It shows a range of views at that time among the NATO allies and is useful for understanding how other states are likely to react to intervention in Syria. [read post]
28 Aug 2013, 3:15 pm by Wells Bennett
Does the Administration have contingency plans to deter or respond should Assad retaliate against U.S. interests or allies in the region? [read post]
27 Aug 2013, 3:46 pm by Ilya Somin
The US and its allies are considering a military intervention in Syria in response to the Assad regime’s use of chemical weapons against civilians. [read post]
27 Aug 2013, 10:12 am by admin
With an Iranian government that is watching in the wings and in possession of chemical weapons, the U.S. and her allies must stand up and demonstrate that the U.S. will not stand for such egregious human rights abuses, regardless of the political fallout that such action may drum up in the Middle East. [read post]
27 Aug 2013, 8:44 am by Raffaela Wakeman
A video posted over at the New York Times seems to show U.N. chemical weapons inspectors interviewing those believed to have survived the attack, and the Washington Post’s Ernesto Londono suggests that if the allegations are true, it marks the end of a 25-year era free of chemical weapons attacks. [read post]
27 Aug 2013, 8:19 am by Milena Sterio
Does the fact that Syrian authorities have likely used chemical weapons somehow change the legal analysis about the use of force? [read post]
26 Aug 2013, 10:13 am by Ritika Singh
Let’s begin with the alleged chemical weapons attack east of Damascus last week that prompted a slew of calls for an investigation from the international community—even from Syria’s stalwart ally, Russia. [read post]
24 Aug 2013, 11:12 am by Ashley Deeks
 But the United Nations now has what looks like pretty conclusive evidence that Assad’s regime has used chemical weapons – a factor absent in Kosovo but critical in the Syria factors column for sure. [read post]