About the politics and International Diplomacy around this, because russia maintains this was that syrian air strike on a store of rebel held weapons, they hold the veto on the security council. There will not even be a resolution, probably, condemning this . Russia has consistently used its veto on the council to veto any attempt to castigate assad, given the fact that moscow is his biggest patron. Until recently, President Trump made clear his Main Objective in syria was to defeat Islamic State and he was considering cultivating assad as an ally and now this has happened, any attempt to cultivate assad or support Vladimir Putin becomes morally unconscionable for trump and at the same time he criticised president obama for being weak and he failed during the last chemical attack to abide by his promise to ta ke attack to abide by his promise to take action if assad breached the red line and he cited chemical attacks. He also said, whatever you do, do not go into syria . Do not ta ke d
phone today and president the us, joe biden. they spoke on the phone today and president biden - phone today and president biden congratulated lula on his win. he will be again president of brazil from january the 1st. he also commented on the strength of the brazilian election, as you mention, and he called it a free, fair and credible election. the two leaders also vowed to work together on common challenges, including migration and specifically more importantly climate change. this election was really significant for the future of the amazon forest, which is the world s biggest rainforest and a big chunk of it is in brazil. lula promised to protect the amazon at all costs, whereas his contender bolsonaro was a very controversial figure. contender bolsonaro was a very controversialfigure. on his watch deforestation and burning of the amazon accelerated at a staggering rate. he turned part of the amazon into farmland. whereas lula promised