The UN and Syria: Why Can’t They Fix It?

In the eastern half of Aleppo according to activists almost 150 civilians have been killed in a week of intense violence. It has been described as a “ferocious campaign which is a war of extermination” How has the UN be unable to put a halt to the violence? How has this affected the relations between the U.S and Russia? On the line to discuss the latest developments in the Syrian conflict is Dr Binoy Kampmark Senior Lecturer and researcher in the School of Global, Urban and Social Studies from RMIT University.

Produced by Annie Lewis