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chemical weapons

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• Originally published 07/15/2014

  When chemical weapons killed 90,000

  World War I ushered in an era of chemical weapons use that lingers, lethally, into the present day.

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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.

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• Originally published 12/17/2013

  Understanding the Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Full article: http://hnn.us/article/150219

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• Originally published 12/17/2013

  The Forgotten Los Angeles Race Riot: Interview with Historian Scott Zesch on the Chinatown Massacre of 1871

  Full article: http://hnn.us/article/148259

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• Originally published 12/17/2013

  Postmortem: Pulitzer-Prize Winning Journalist Chris Hedges on Death of the Liberal Class

  Full article: http://hnn.us/article/136457