clinton s email. a draft resolution on syria has been circulated to the members of the security council at the u.n. karen pierce is here for her first american television interview as ambassador. she was direct and pointed in blaming assad. this one of the most of serious challenges to the international non-proliferation regime we have ever seen. a state party violated the chemical weapons conning vengs. it defied the security council and broken international law. hn relieving strength of aleve.
it creates the space for other elements of national power. political and economic, with other powers in the region to move forward for a diplomatic solution for syria. that s not our responsibility. that is the responsibility of those in syria and other actors in the region. we can assist, but it s not our job, nor would i support our troops being involved in that civil war. arthel: how do we nudge and assist assad to get to the table of diplomacy. even after the strikes friday he s attacking his people saying i ll keep doing what i m doing. perhaps this attack, i don t know if it s chemical weapons that have been used. but he s going full steam ahead and russia doesn t seem to be able to stop them. i m not sure if they have the will to stop them. i want to circle back. you are a member of the house
briefcase. there isn t one of the presidential palaces, like nothing is happening. in the strike last year, 59 missiles that did not stop him from using chemical weapons. we wouldn t be in the conflict we are as president assad didn t have the spirit we all work together in the security council to find a way to bring him to the table. i think your video shows why russia is so critical to this. president assad has shown that to his own devices he will not come to the peace table. ps allies, russia, iran. they need to help bring him to that table and dismantled the chemical weapons and make progress on the political program. in terms of russian behavior can you had a string of assassinations in your country. that s an attack on britain. what would you say to russia
telling them it s coming. not specifically where. you think it s enough for should we have done more? take out the air force and the helicopters, but then they protect them. should this be a no-fly zone imposed to syria? the airstrikes you saw have been deliberately set up to be limited and targeted and specific and to concentrate on the facilities. that would be the immediate problem we were seeking to address in the humanitarian distress of the serious people. we will have to see what happens over the coming days. i don t want to preempt that, but airstrikes were deliberately set up in the way they were. i hope they will induce the russians to help put this conflict to rest. eric: do you think bruton and assad have gotten the message. the propaganda video where they show him going to war with a
in addition a pair of u.s. air force b-1 bombers fired missiles at that research center. and the fast attack u.s.s. john warner launched tomahawk missiles from the mediterranean sea. the destroyer laboon terks fired 7. 20% of the missiles fired into syria came from british and french forces. eric: what do we know about that much heralded russian defense system that s in place over syria? reporter: they were silent during this entire attack. assad s forces did fire 40