Dec 5, 2012 (Talk of the Nation) — After intelligence officials reported activity at Syrian chemical weapons sites, the U.S. warned Syrian President Bashar Assad he'd face "consequences" if Syria uses such weapons. Many questions remain about what chemical weapons Syria has and how they could use them.
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Chemical Weapons And The Syrian Civil War
Dec 5, 2012 (Talk of the Nation) — After intelligence officials reported activity at Syrian chemical weapons sites, the U.S. warned Syrian President Bashar Assad he'd face "consequences" if Syria uses such weapons. Many questions remain about what chemical weapons Syria has and how they could use them.Guests
Tom Bowman, Pentagon correspondent, NPRLeonard Spector, deputy director of the Monterey Institute of International Studies, James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies
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