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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

5 Ways U.S. Intervention In Syria Strengthens Assad

Comments (0) | Arab nationalism, assad, Bashar al-Assad, congressional approval, golan heights, Hezbollah, Iran, Israeli occupation, nonviolent resistance, Obama, Opinion, President Obama, Salafi extremists, Syria, Syrian opposition, Syrian regime, UN Charter, US attack, US Constitution, US militar action in Syria, US military Intervention, Western Imperialism

Syuzanna Petrosyan
Executive Producer

Before a congressional vote for a military strike in Syria, it is important to consider the drawbacks.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Russia Urges Assad To Put Chemical Weapons Under Int'l Control

Comments (0) | assad, Bashar al-Assad, Chemical Attack, chemical weapons, International, international control of chemical weapons, John Kerry, russia, secretary of state, Sergey Lavrov, Syria, Syrian Foreign Minister, syrian president, U.S. airstrikes on Syria, vladimir putin, Walid Moallem, William Hague

Syuzanna Petrosyan
Executive Producer

Russia initiates efforts to halt U.S. attack on Syria.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

The Red Line: A Rallying Cry For A Reluctant Battle

Comments (218) | assad, chemical weapons, International, Obama, red line, Syria

Aaron Liu
Staff Reporter

Nearly 1,500 died in the August 21 chemical attack; more than 100,000 people died throughout the conflict.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

John McCain Backs Obama As The President Pushes For Congressional Approval To Strike Syria

Comments (5) | assad, bipartisan consensus, Congress, Democrats, International, John McCain, Lindsay Graham, President Obama, rand paul, Republicans, Syria, Syrian rebels, U.S. military intervention

Syuzanna Petrosyan
Executive Producer

Ahead of key votes next week, Obama reaches out to Republicans and Democrats to approve Syria plan. 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Experts Weigh In On American Involvement In Syria

Comments (2) | al-Assad, assad, experts, foreign affairs, Middle East, Middle Eastern politics, Nation and World, politics, Syria, Syrian rebels, war

Syrian Independence Flag, photo via Creative Commons

Sara Newman
Associate News Editor

Experts from USC discuss the consequences of American involvement in Syria. 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Sarin: The Deadly Killer

Comments (0) | AL, assad, bashar, chemical, civil, conflict in syria, destruction, east, gas, International, mass, middle, of, sarin, Syria, war, warfare, weapons, wmd

Benjamin Dunn
Staff Reporter

WATCH: How deadly is sarin and how does it really work?

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Chemical Attack Kills Hundreds In Syria

Comments (2) | assad, chemical weapons, Damascus, gas attack, Ghouta, International, President Bashar Assad, Syria, Syrian activists, Syrian war, U.N. Security Council, White House

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Syuzanna Petrosyan
Executive Producer

Assad denies reports of massive chemical attack near Damascus as U.N. prepares to meet. 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Sudan Sends Arms To Syrian Rebels

Comments (0) | amo, assad, China, daily beast, guns, International, Iran, missiles, new york times, New York Times report, rebels, Sudan, Syria, weapons

Hannah Madans
Executive Producer

A report in the New York Times claims that Sudan is supplying arms to Syrian rebels.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

U.S. To Arm Syrian Rebels, Assad Regime Denies “Lies”

Comments (0) | assad, cameron, chemical weapons, conflict in syria, International, NATO, Obama, putin, russia, Syria, united kingdom, United States

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Helene Imperiale
Executive Producer

The White House has announced that it will give military aid to the Syrian rebels. 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

The Obama Administration Confirms Chemical Weapons Used In Syria

Comments (0) | assad, chemical weapons, civil war, g8, International, northern ireland, President Obama, Syria, the white house

Danielle Tarasiuk
Deputy News Editor

Over a hundred people have died from chemical weapons.  

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