What's at Stake in Syria Strike - April 12, 2017




Deep Dish on Global Affairs show

Summary: The world waits with bated breath as President Trump mulls a response to Syria's suspected chemical attack. Foreign Policy’s Dan De Luce and The Wall Street Journal’s Dion Nissenbaum join this week’s Deep Dish to weigh the president's options. To strike would risk provoking Russian retaliation and the risk of a great power conflict. To do nothing would look weak and cowardly on the international stage. Neither seem to be palatable for the United States president.