Photo: #This video image taken from amateur video released by Sham News Network, a Syrian Freedom group, shows a man, left, preparing to throw an object at a tank as others look on, in Daraa, Syria Sunday April 24, 2011.
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This video image taken from amateur video released by Sham News Network, a Syrian Freedom group, shows a man, left, preparing to throw an object at a tank as others look on, in Daraa, Syria Sunday April 24, 2011. (Associated Press photo/Sham News Network via APTN)

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Arab League observers arrive in Syria


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Arab League observers are in Syria today after days of fierce violence in the city of Homs, but will their presence be enough to prevent the government from cracking down on opponents?

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  • Andrew Tabler: Next Generation Fellow in the program on Arab politics at the Washington Institute. He's also the former editor-in-chief of Syria Today.

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