The Evolution of the Syria Chemical Weapons Narrative and the Road to Ghouta

There are likely more than 100 chemical weapons stockpiles left in Syria – all remnants of the Assad regime. That is three times more than Bashar al-Assad admitted after the nerve gas attack in Ghouta in 2013, when at least 1,800 people were suffocated to death. At that time, Syria promised to disarm – but according to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, OPCW, the dictator did the opposite.

The Evolution of the Syria Chemical Weapons Narrative and the Road to Ghouta

Author's Note: The allegation that the now-deposed Syrian Government systematically deployed chemical weapons against civilians during the 2011-2020 war is oft repeated widely by Western politicians, mainstream media, think tanks, and “regime change” activists. ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.ukcolumn.org/article/the-evolution-of-the-syria-chemical-weapons-narrative-and-the-road-to-ghouta