Syria, Tom Walkom writes, has become the most dangerous place on earth. It is now the centre of several intersecting rivalries. Consider what has happened since the war began seven years ago: The Syrian conflict began seven years ago as a popular rebellion against a dictatorial regime. It soon became
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Northern Reflections: No Simple Answers
The United States and France appear ready to attack Syria. If that happens, Iran says it is ready to attack Israel. And Israel has atomic weapons. Bob Rae wrote this week that: A couple of years ago I had the chance to meet Benjamin Netanyahu and Shimon Peres, Israel’s prime
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