How Large A Problem Are Chemical Weapons In The Middle East?

By Steve Goldstein
Published: Thursday, February 22, 2018 - 3:30pm
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Reports indicate that the government of Syria continues to use chemical weapons — despite outcry from most of the international community.

Early this month, eyewitnesses said a Syrian government helicopter dropped chlorine bombs in a northwestern province of the country. The United Nations is investigating that attack and has looked into others, but not much has changed.

Here to talk about the efforts of the Middle East Chemical Weapons Task Force is Orde Kittrie, a law professor at ASU.

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