[Mr.Coffee]

Originally Posted by Hesla

http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2...ads-order?lite

Used against rebel strongholds ? Or a deterrent against foreign intervention

http://rt.com/usa/news/us-eisenhower...-military-369/

USS Eisenhower is within striking distance as well.

Can anybody explain to the ignorant like me why the U.N. couldn't get involved here?

Isn't this type of conflict or breakdown in a region ideal for U.N. intervention?

Is it just a Security Council veto issue or...?