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U.S. Options For Military Intervention In Syria

As President Trump contemplates further military action in Syria, what would a successful strategy look like? Retired Admiral James Stavridis speaks with NPR’s Michel Martin about realistic solutions.

Sen. Tim Kaine Questions Legality Of U.S.-Led Airstrikes

One year ago, Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia was frustrated that President Trump authorized air strikes on Syria. NPR’s Michel Martin talks with Kaine about his reaction to Friday’s attacks.

Without A ‘Comprehensive Strategy’ To End Violence, Syrian Activist Relies On Hope

NPR’s Michel Martin talks with Mouaz Moustafa, the director of the Syrian Emergency Task Force, about living conditions in Syria and his hopes for the country’s future.

Pentagon: ‘Precise, Overwhelming, Effective’ Attack on Syrian Facilities

Pentagon officials are proclaiming the multinational airstrikes “successful,” calling the targeted sites “fundamental components” to Syria’s chemical weapons program.

Syria Is Latest Test For President Trump’s Foreign Policy

President Trump’s latest action in Syria — which comes shortly after he said he wanted to withdraw U.S. troops from the country — illustrates the competing impulses that drive Trump’s foreign policy.

View From Damascus

NPR’s Scott Simon talks with CBS News’ Seth Doane about the situation in Damascus after the airstrikes.

Russia Condemns U.S.-Led Airstrikes

NPR’s Scott Simon talks with journalist Charles Maynes in Moscow about Russia’s response to the U.S.-led airstrikes on Syria.

The Big Picture In Syria

We have the latest on the U.S.-led airstrikes launched at targets in Syria.

The Politics Of Syrian Airstrikes

We look at how U.S. lawmakers are responding to the attacks launched on Syria overnight.

View From Beirut

We look at what effect the airstrikes launched by the U.S. and allies could have on the Middle East.

View From Paris

France was one of the three countries involved in launching airstrikes on targets in Syria overnight.

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