Global Ethics Corner: Is it Time to Arm the Syrian Rebels?

Mar 4, 2013

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With the Syrian civil war about to turn two years old and the death toll approaching 70,000, some are saying it is time for the U.S. or the UN to intervene. Could arming the anti-Assad rebels bring an end to the war? Or would it bring greater instability to the region?

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