Insight With Vicki GonzalezUC Davis Professor Discusses How U.S. Response To Syrian Chemical Attack May Affect RefugeesApril 12, 2018 | Cody DrabbleDr. Keith Watenpaugh has worked extensively with student refugees from Syria. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezHealth Coalition's Report 'Impunity Must End' Finds Doctors And Hospitals In Middle East Under Frequent Attack May 4, 2017 | Chris RemingtonA new report finds doctors, hospitals and healthcare professionals are repeatedly under attack in dozens of countries across the globe. Susannah Sirkin was part of the team that assembled the report; she explains why health care is under fire. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezReflecting On The Shift In U.S. Policy Toward SyriaApril 10, 2017President Donald Trump signaled a significant shift in U.S. policy in Syria when he ordered airstrikes Thursday in response to a gas attack in the town of Khan Sheikhoun. Modern Middle East historian Keith Watenpaugh discusses what's next. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Trump Orders Syria Airstrikes After 'Assad Choked Out The Lives' Of CiviliansApril 6, 2017Two U.S. warships in the Eastern Mediterranean fired 59 missiles Thursday, targeting an airbase that the president said was used to launch the sarin attack this week.
Judge Rules Sacramento Terror Suspect A "Danger And Flight Risk"January 8, 2016 | Chris NicholsA 23-year-old Sacramento man who the FBI says fought with a Sunni terrorist group in Syria was ordered held in custody without bail on Friday by a federal judge.
State GovernmentGov. Jerry Brown Says California Bound Refugees Will Be VettedNovember 16, 2015California Gov. Jerry Brown says he'll work closely with President Barack Obama to ensure any Syrian refugees coming to California are "fully vetted in a sophisticated and utterly reliable way."
