#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #teaparty The Syria questions you were too afraid to ask http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2013/09/01/world/the-syria-questions-you-were-too-afraid-to-ask/#.Ui5gaNKThoE The United States is preparing for a possibly imminent series of limited military strikes against Syria, the first direct U.S. intervention in the two-year civil war, in retaliation for President Bashar Assad’s suspected use of chemical weapons against civilians. If you found the above sentence kind of confusing, or aren’t exactly sure why Syria is fighting a civil war, or even where Syria is located, then this is the article for you. What’s happening in Syria is really important, but it can also be confusing and difficult to follow even for those of us glued to it...