Ban Ki Moon: Assad Has Lost All Sense of Humanity

UN Spokesperson Martin Nesirky says Secretary General Ban Ki Moon is deeply concerned by the reported deadly attacks against protesters in Syria and believes President Bashar Al-Assad has lost all sense of humanity. (00:29)

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Pawlenty: Arab Spring Opportunity to Weaken Iran

In an address at the Council on Foreign Relations, GOP presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty says the toppling of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad would hasten the fall of the Iranian regime. (00:29)

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Israeli Ambassador: Assad Turns a Blind Eye to Terrorism

Ambassador Ron Proser says that President Assad of Syria is the only ophthamologist he knows who turns a blind eye to terrorist activities that he himself conducts in his own backyard. (00:13)

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Ban: Syrian Reforms Not Enough

While noting measures laid out by President Assad, Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon stresses the importance of sustained dialogue between the Syrian government and its citizens. (00:28)

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UN Refugee Agency Finds Syrian Border Town Deserted

UN Spokesman Martin Nesirky says that all signs indicate significant displacement of population in Syrian town of Jisr al-Shughour, where reported armed clashes between government forces and protesters have left hundreds dead. (00:51)

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Giuliani: Lack of disclosure shows Obama’s inexperience

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani speaks on a conference call to discuss recent allegations that an advisor of Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who is rumored to sponsor terrorism. Giuliani attacks Obama for not disclosing this information to the public, citing his inexperience as a leader (18:08).
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