Former President Jimmy Carter condemned possible chemical weapons attacks in Syria, but called for a “peace conference” and working with the United Nations, rather than using a military solution.
In a statement Friday from the Carter Center, the former president said that the U.N. investigation into possible chemical weapons attacks in Syria is under way and urged against action in the country without U.N. support.
In a statement Friday from the Carter Center, the former president said that the U.N. investigation into possible chemical weapons attacks in Syria is under way and urged against action in the country without U.N. support.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/08/jimmy-carter-syria-peace-summit-96087.html#ixzz2dt71YmQt
Ron Alexander Michael Cunningham: Jimmy Carter was an underrated president. A true humanitarian. im
Spencer Reese:Too lazy to look this up, but didn't Carter's presidency have the rare distinction of there being no major commitment of U.S. military forces?
Patricia Arnold: I just did some cursory research and I see nothing about military action during his term; in fact, he was criticized for backing away from conflict (Yea!).
Spencer Reese:Too lazy to look this up, but didn't Carter's presidency have the rare distinction of there being no major commitment of U.S. military forces?
Patricia Arnold: I just did some cursory research and I see nothing about military action during his term; in fact, he was criticized for backing away from conflict (Yea!).
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