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Hagel on Syria: US Military ‘Ready to Go’

Conflict & Justice

The Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel, says the US military is ready for any option the president might decide to take against Syria. Anchor Marco Werman discusses the military and diplomatic situation with the BBC’s Jonathan Marcus.

In Tunisia, foreign officials struggle with how to help Syria as battle rages on

Israel reaction to Iranian missile tests

Haqqani Network Leader Makes Statement to BBC

Global Politics

World Leaders Meet in Paris for Libya Summit

The World

NATO Meets to Discuss Air Campaign Against Libya

Conflict & Justice

NATO defense ministers have a lot to discuss as they meet today in Brussels, following 60 air strikes in Tripoli, their most concentrated attack on the Libyan capital since air strikes began in March. Jonathan Marcus of the BBC joins us.

Top of the Hour: Uncertainty in Libya, Morning Headlines

Another senior official defects from Col. Gadhafi’s government. Does this mean that Gadhafi’s regime is falling apart? Jonathan Marcus, BBC reporter, has more.

Libya’s Foreign Minister, Moussa Koussa Defects, A Good Sign?

Global Politics

The defection of Libya’s foreign minister, Moussa Koussa may signal that Col. Gadhafi’s regime may be weakening. The BBC’s Jonathan Marcus reports on the significance of his resignation and whether this means Gadhafi’s days are numbered.

Should We Arm the Libyan Rebels?

The rebels in Libya are having trouble holding their ground against Gadhafi’s forces and the question has arisen as to whether the international community should step in to arm the rebels. Speaking Tuesday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton suggested that this might be possible, saying “There could be legitimate transfer of arms if a country […]

The World

Multi-nation meeting in London discusses Libya’s future

Conflict & Justice

Representatives from more than 35 nations meeting in London today agreed to form a new group charged with coordinating all international action on Libya. Anchor Marco Werman finds out more from the BBC’s Diplomatic correspondent Jonathan Marcus.