The organisation that monitors chemical weapons could play a valuable role in tackling this problem.
- Lecturer in Security and Public Policy, University of Bath
Denial and obfuscation have always been a part of chemical warfare.
The use of chemical weapons will put even more pressure on fragile peace talks.
We’re unlikely to see the Syrian leader face charges for crimes against humanity any time soon.
Just because acid isn’t generally used for mass-casualty attacks doesn’t mean that it doesn’t pose a very real threat.
Months after Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile was destroyed, chlorine attacks are continuing – and there’s little sign of any war crimes charges materialising.
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