IB Glopo HL1: Current Events Roundtable for Monday, 13 January

Facilitators
Loredana, Jay, and Kristina

Prompt

Discuss the legitimacy of global approaches to addressing the challenge of chemical weapons. 

Readings

1. Germany to help destroy Syria chemical weapons. (2014, January 9). BBC News. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-25664162
2. Security Council expects Syria to meet June deadline for chemical weapons removal, official says. (2014, January 8). UN News Center. Retrieved from http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=46888
3. The history of chemical weapons. (2013, August 31). The Economist. Retrieved from http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21584397-how-whole-class-weaponry-came-be-seen-indecent-shadow-ypres?zid=312&ah=da4ed4425e74339883d473adf5773841