If , as the Russians claim , it was al Qaeda-affiliated al-Nusrah group or Free Syrian Army elements that used weapons to bait America into the conflict , then U.S. firepower would be futile in establishing how a ragtag army and terrorists obtained chemical weapons . Sectarian , ethnic , and religious dimensions have kept the U.S. away from direct involvement , writes Ed Husain . He asks : If punitive attacks on Syria are launched , what exactly are we targeting ? Score: 7
Sectarian , ethnic , and religious dimensions have kept the U.S. away from direct involvement , writes Ed Husain . He asks : If punitive attacks on Syria are launched , what exactly are we targeting ? Score: 7