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John Oliver breaks down Trump’s Syrian airstrike—and why he’s ‘very, very worried’

John Oliver is not excited about the praise Donald Trump is receiving from the media for his actions in Syria.

On by Michelle Jaworski

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Neoconservative Trump critics McCain, Graham warm up to the president after Syria strike

McCain still doesn’t trust Russia.

On by Chris Tognotti

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Residents of the town that was hit by Syrian chemical attack say they’re being bombed again

How will Donald Trump respond?

On by Dahlia Dandashi

Former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton

Trump’s Syrian strike echoes actions of presidents past

President Trump’s predecessors gave him plenty of excuses for attacking Syria without Congress.

On by Dell Cameron

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson

White House reverses stance on Syria, urges Russia to drop Assad support

In an about-face, White House officials are now calling for the ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

On by Dell Cameron

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U.S. and Russia reach agreement on Syrian ceasefire plan

If agreed upon, the plan could take effect by sundown on Monday.

On by April Siese

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Woman stoned to death in Syria for having a Facebook account

An extremist court equated social media activity with adultery.

On by Miles Klee

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Man pleads guilty to volunteering for Al Qaeda on Facebook

Maybe Twitter was the way to go.

On by Miles Klee

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Cyber war in Syria is accelerating, study says

And they’re using U.S. companies to do it.

On by Joe Kloc

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Syrian Electronic Army hacks Time’s Person of the Year poll, Twitter account

In response to Time‘s description of Assad, the SEA strikes again.

On by Joe Kloc

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The Syrian Electronic Army’s latest target: Obama

This included a more-or-less defunct donation site and Obama’s official Twitter and Facebook accounts.

On by Miles Klee

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Why the Syrian uprising is the first social media war

This is how we see war in 2013: next to like buttons and view counters.

On by Patrick Howell O’Neill

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Syrian malware pushers want you to think the U.S. has already invaded

The pro-Assad hacker group, the Syrian Electronic Army, has been sending out malware disguised as CNN articles. 

On by Joe Kloc

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The absurd social media accounts of Syrian Electronic Army

The SEA can hack into pretty much any online account. So why is it so terrible at social media?

On by Kevin Collier

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Did NSA spying help reveal chemical weapon attack in Syria?

A White House report released today suggests that the NSA’s controversial Internet spy program may have provided evidence that Syria used chemical weapons.

On by Joe Kloc

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