.... “We’re not going to war,” Mr. Kerry told reporters Monday after meeting
with British Foreign Secretary William Hague in London. “We will be able
to hold [Syrian President] Bashar al-Assad accountable without engaging
troops on the ground or any other prolonged kind of effort, in a very
limited, very targeted, very short-term effort that degrades his
capacity to deliver chemical weapons without assuming responsibility for
Syria’s civil war. That is exactly what we are talking about doing; an
unbelievably small, limited kind of effort.”...