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• Originally published 09/10/2013

  Syria's history of chemical warfare is 1.7K years old

  Noxious gases were used during a siege of a Roman city in 256 AD.

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• Originally published 09/08/2013

  Why Are Chemical Weapons So Bad?

  "War is abhorrent to the individual, yet he accepts blowing men to pieces with high explosives ... however, to burn the skin of a man outrages all his civilized instincts."

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• Originally published 09/08/2013

  The Case for Intervention in Syria

  Chemical weapons must be off-limits in war.