UAE military expert: violence not the solution for Syria

The UN must act to stop the violence in Syria, a major conference has been hearing today as bloodshed on the ground claimed more lives.

However experts here in the UAE think international pressure isn’t the solution to the violence.

That’s despite the GCC pressing UN and Arab League Senior Syrian negotiator Kofi Annan for a timeline to the peace plan.

I spoke to Theodore Karasik from the Institute for Near East and Gulf Military Analysis about the latest developments: