vladmir putin and erden met on wednesday to discuss bilateral cooperation. the current peace deal set to be signed by leaders later this monday in moscow. >> to talk more about the peace talks, doug, why is this happening i in moscow? why at the kremlin and not a the white house? >>>> we can hardly acact shocke this is a pattern we've been seeing more and more onon the global geopopolitical stagage w there's a conflicict right now russia not the u.s. has become much more sort of the go-to broker for peace. putin has been extremely eager to insert himself as sort of the peace broker supremeo on the world stage, especially in the middle east where russia has wanted to sort of reassert itself, assert a dominant diplomat position. and at the same time, to it is the big player right now on the world stage. some people see putin's if you want to say sort of his dominance in this peace brokering role as an effort to sort of undermine what had been faltering both european and u.n. led peace efforts in this ongoing war in libya. but the irony here is that the u.n. it