demanding a transitional government be installed to replace assad can peace be brought to syria if washington's only real goal is regime change. to cross not developments in syria i'm joined by my guest daniel serwer in washington he is a professor at the school of advanced international studies and a scholar at the middle east institute also in washington we have richard rubenstein he is an author and a university professor of conflict resolution and public affairs at george mason university and in berlin we cross to christophe horsetail he is a government consultant and publicist or magellan cross-talk rules in fact that means you can jump in anytime you want and i very much encourage it richard if i go to you first in washington you know coming out of the geneva conference there looked like it was a planned failure because no one was on the same page the u.s. went there demanding regime change and the assad people said hey we showed up who are we going to talk to there was no one to talk to this was a planned failure. well i don't know if i would call it a plan failure but i think it was i t

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demanding a transitional government be installed to replace assad can peace be brought to syria if washington's only real goal is regime change. to cross the developments in syria i'm joined by my guest daniel serwer in washington he is a professor at the school of advanced international studies and a scholar at the middle east institute also in washington we have richard rubenstein he is an author and a university professor of conflict resolution and public affairs at george mason university and in berlin we cross to christophe horsetail he is a government consulting.

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demanding between visual government be installed to replace assad can peace peace brought to syria if washington's only real goal is regime change. i'm going to help. people think you know my done has brought everything of importance in ukraine to a standstill you will have a small business selling here and even when i'm at my door i'm still taking the waters i don't think events here of really affected business that much. do you support my done. why else would we have come. to support military action to. the unit if you did you know. we don't support the burka we don't support them at all. please do you agree that the ukrainian people should decide their own fate for themselves and of course i agree with you no intermediaries from europe or the us yes or russia we're not talking about russia now they're not interfering no it's you is not talking about it you shouldn't say that why have you ever seen a russian diplomat or foreign minister handing out cookies to burkhard officers or anyone here on my don anywhere else in the center of kiev you know only the civilized countries do you agree with the

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we we have a very strange situation here you know the main culprit of the situation in syria that's that's washington they stand with the big gun behind the back and they say well if we can block may of the parties in syria into doing what we want then we will refrain from war but if they don't do what we've done then we take to war and that's not a situation blackmail under these circumstances is directed against anybody in the wood and the whole world for its pressurized let me say one thing about the human rights record made up by the united nations the united nations is a very tarnished organization right now because in two thousand and eight they made a contract with nato that nato is being their. new weapon for the interests of the united nations and that's unbelievable you cannot make a group of countries you know the armed forces of the united nations so the impartiality which is the most important good of the united nations that is tarnished that's bad look look back to syria christiane if we want to play with. all the all the parties interfering have to stop financing and putting weapons an

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just happened to an engineer and mr weber of commented on the latest statements coming out of washington that syria after all these are so far feeling with the agreements on the chemical arms deal he said this is really right now no time for a. all to made also the foreign minister remind you that this year the world is going to mark one hundred years since the start of the first walled war and said that everyone has to remember what policies of national exceptionalism could lead to and called on europe and on the united states to return to the policy of building one joint one joint world peace and collaboration once again saying that until russia receives guarantees from of the u.s. it's still going to see its plans for the anti missile defense system in europe as a potential threat to its national security. is going on right there and as the panel discussions continue in munich we will be bringing you the very latest updates both on air and online you know the website r.t. dot com. and with the government and the opposition failing to reach a consensus on the syrian crisis there's no letup in the

peacefully has just happened in the missile lab commented on the latest statements coming out of washington that syria after all these are so far feeling with the agreements on the chemical arms deal he said this is really right now no time for a. all to made also the foreign minister remind you that this year the world is going to mark one hundred years since the start of the first world war and said that everyone has to remember what policies of national exceptionalism could lead to and called on europe and on the united states to return to the policy of building one joint one joint world in peace and collaboration once again saying that until russia receives guarantees from of the u.s. it's still going to see its plans for the anti-missile defense system in europe as a potential threat to its national security team of the us you can do state john kerry has reiterated that washington stands with the people of ukraine but the latest poll shows only a third of them are in favor of the havoc that's been plagued he had the country's western regions and listen examine the public believes the support show

moscow cannot in on itself carry and provide all of the support that syria needs so while these rigorous messages are coming from washington it seems that a much more are helpful approach continues to be a viable option syria started its chemical dissolve and after the u.n. russia and the u.s. helped broker a deal and averted a military strikes on the country by western powers in september last year and homage to britain goolden a former office in the british on his chemical defense regiment believes the standoff between syria's government and opposition is hampering the removal of toxic weapons. they're always been great for doing this is a hugely ambitious plan and with the leaders of the russian federation of the us we just wouldn't be the majority of these chemicals and precursors of pretty much stock north of device because we know the sort of party that's going on in the contested areas has to go through and there's a big there are always still battle going on just twenty four provinces from the attack here there are many sides to this and the opposition do not appear to be ok . realise that un resolution which has t

just happened to an engineer and mr weber of commented on the latest statements coming out of washington that syria after all these are so far in the feeling with the agreements on the chemical arms deal he said this is really right now no time for him. all tomatoes also the foreign minister remind you that this year the world is going to mark one hundred years since the start of the first all world war and said that everyone has to remember what policies of national exceptionalism and called on europe and on the united states are real certain to the policy of building one joint one joint world peace and collaboration once again saying that until russia receives guarantees from the u.s. it's still going to see its plans for the anti-missile defense system in europe as a potential threat to its national security. if you go to prison if i spoke to him just a short while ago here on the program in the meantime an estimated eighteen thousand people including many women and children remain trapped in the rebel held yarmouk palestinian refugee camp that's in the southern part of damascus hundreds of reli

we're acting as richard backer believe such groups are in an editable results of washington's program policies in syria. i think that we have to see that it's the the us unrelenting campaign against the syrian government that has led people many people to to go to syria to fight on the side of the opposition and it's not just the united states but it's france and britain and other nato allies that have taken this position and this happens over and over again in regards to the big powers and particularly the united states that while they feel they can control all situations what really ends up happening is that they cannot and they end up having these kind of. comes that they had not anticipated that all of the mass unrest in ukraine seems to have made the country a popular destination for u.s. diplomats with the latest state department official now in kiev the torino and plans to meet with both the leadership and the opposition to offer washington support in putting together and new government as right up or down our reports this follows a long tradition of u.s. involvement in the politics of honor nat

rebuffing the un's overtures toward iran and syria and so forth so much depends on political will in washington and their willingness to engage in good faith negotiation and right now we don't quite see that ok thanks for your thoughts presidents on discovery. in a matter of days breath thinking spreads false starts and photo finishes are all likely on the ice it's time to get our skates on them for another look at what the saatchi twenty forty winter olympics got to offer with about what's a. we've just arrived here at the adler skating center this is where the speed skating competitions during the twenty fourteen winter olympic games is going to be taking place now we've been invited inside to actually take a look at the four hundred meters in length the skating rink it's very important to that this rink to be maintained properly particularly for the skaters and they're going to show us how they do that so let's go and see it. as you can see it's spectacular on the outside but the real beauty is how we worked on the inside no expense was spared in the creation of the venue at the olympic park

washington. the leaders had been close allies in efforts to halt the syrian war and france was the only nation that back in a frenzy us strike on syria last year we'll have more in a couple of minutes from our washington correspondent max hoffman. but before that we have this report on the situation inside center and on the deadlocked talks between the warring sides in geneva. you know guns had been carried through the blue hills district in northern and the opposition says nearly two thousand people have been killed in similar attacks over the past there's been a little inflated between rebels and government troops despite peace talks aimed at ending three years of civil war the us. this week's round of face to face talks in geneva has left little room for optimism. all parties expressing frustration at the lack of progress. neither side appears willing to budge it turned out to meet me in october he called tuesday's negotiations laborious. he said the delegations can't even agree on an agenda. i wrote or that i can implement them don't people don't want to know how can you have to gamble on on their heads they socialize the only ta

and civil war activists richard becker believes it's an inevitable result of washington's rebels supporting policies on syria. i think that we have to see that it's the the us unrelenting campaign against the syrian government that has led people many people to to go to syria to fight on the side of the opposition and it's not just the united states but it's france and britain and other nato allies that have taken this position and this happens over and over again in regards to the big powers and particularly the united states that while they feel they can control all situations what really ends up happening is that they cannot and they end up having these kind of. comes that they had not anticipated all the syrian conflict has been attracting those who are willing to take part in the bloodshed from around the globe and there is a steady stream of volunteers from the blast as well according to the latest estimates hundreds of europeans including british french and belgium citizens have moved to the war zone to fight among jihad this ranks but it's for european politicians that's not the big issue the u.k.'s

expression of putin politics, the equivalent of russian backing the assad regime in syria, or yanukovych or spitting in washington eye by harboring edward snowden. it may be too much to say that the olympics is politics by another name. or it may not. mark phillips, cbs news, sochi. >> jeff: that is the "cbs evening news" tonight. later on cbs, "60 minutes." i'm jeff glor, cbs news in new york. scott pellee will be here tomorrow-- scott pelley will be here tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org orange -- and what's being e about it. after a marathon repair job -- bart is rolling agai concord after friday night's derailment. now the finger pointing begins. and a spiritual heavy-weigh- brings enlightment and a few laughs to a berkeley audien. kpix 5 news is next. "it's very unattractive ands unhealthy." and some say outright ,,,,,, and some say outright disgusting. a polluted creek flowing right into san francisco bay. how is this >>> very unattractive and unhealthy. >> some say downright disgusting. >> a polluted creek going into the bay, how is it

soothing to do there especially that the saudis broker openly with washington in the past year on several issues one of which was syria they were very disappointed how present on bomb backed away from conducting air strikes on not on syria at a time when french president along seemed to ready to go inside is very much appreciated that president obama threw that ball in the laps of congress and then backed away from it but also on egypt where it began a very important and pivotal country in the region and where on the side arabia has been more firmly backing the president of the eos are the military there who might become president and general cc. any americans have a very different point of view to the same number of issues as relates to the us saudi fruition a relationship not only syria that present obama will have to soothe out and has said this in next march it's interesting point to make about the links between them that this allergy and b that the ministry backed government in egypt you think of that. that relationship between the saudis and egyptians today is one reason why president obama didn't repeat of the

soil anti-war activists richard backer believes it's an inevitable result of washington's rebel supporting policies on syria. i think that we have to see that it's the the us unrelenting campaign against the syrian government that has led people many people to to go to syria to fight on the side of the opposition and it's not just the united states but it's france and britain and other nato allies that have taken this position and this happens over and over again in regards to the big powers and particularly the united states that while they feel they can control all situations what really ends up happening is that they cannot and they end up having these kind of. that they had not anticipated at all. and the french government plans shaking up its policies on integrating immigrants but the french fear the new proposals could undermine the country's way of life more in doubt coming up shortly here in r t plus. ukraine's of v.i.p. visitors from america and europe give the authorities tips on forming a new government will look out why they are so keen to be seen amid protests down more in just a few minutes. i

some of those who have escaped syria are traveling to washington asking u.s. lawmakers to intervene. one of them is just 23 years old, her name is heva suwan, a survivor of a chemical attack. she talked to us about what she remembers the night this all happened. >> we were hearing all the shelling, about 5:00 a.m., we have been told that there is a check attack also on amasamea. we were not sure but after maybe 15 minutes we realized the smell of the gases and we start feeling dizzy and we started our noses to run and you know, we realized that it was really check attack. so we decide -- chemical attack. so we decided to go to the medical center and there we realized the most horrific and undescribing view that i've ever seen. we saw thousands of people on the floor and corpses. and we saw also women and children, in a very unconscious way and frightening way. at the beginning i couldn't come closer to them, is was frightened. it's a new way of death we are witnessing, differentiated from the other ways we saw earlier. from the shelling and the sniperring and

syria. meanwhile u.s. intelligence is raising suspicions that the syrian regime is capable of producing biological weapons despite the ongoing chemical disarmament washington is also threatening force should syria fail to remove all of its toxic stockpiles by july and two more activist prime backer told us what he believes lies behind the scaremongering it's a clear indication that the obama administration is looking for other rationales other pretext to keep the pressure on the assad government and when i say pressure that's kind of euphemistic what they're really doing of course is creating a great international crime by funneling arms and weapons and money to an arms struggle in other words for mental and civil war so that they can destroy an independent nationalist government in this region of the world we've gone through this script before we saw it in iraq we saw it in libya we're seeing it in syria the united states government is carrying out an armed struggle policy a civil war policy and they need to keep our public rationales also they need a way to balance against geneva he to find a way to continue to demonize the assad government because the u

launched its annual drills with turkey zero zero one so that by pure coincidence a says washington syria later an island capture let's not forget the u.s. nuclear bombers flying through airspace in china controversially claimed as its own that was also by the way described as an under lated force exercised by the u.s. now only in korea where nuclear rhetoric between the south and north was at fever pitch the u.s. . put its contingent on alert and again held drills aimed. at countering north korean aggression now all these examples just from the paused you yet so perhaps mr reza must send then u.s. defense secretary chuck hagel may not want to be we want to be a little bit most subtle when it comes to them criticizing other countries for holding military drills as specially when they're happening in their own territory when you get a full briefing on the unfolding crisis in ukraine from how it started to how it might and we've got a dedicated old line team gathering information as it comes to light and it's available for you at all t. dot com will return with a news team up a short break

international with me marina call survive very warm welcome to washington's diplomacy has failed in syria while the key geneva two talks are of no use that's from a statement for ports of the made by america's chief diplomats in a private meeting with american lawmakers john kerry apparently proposed sending more weapons to moderate rebels in an attempt to resist the rise of al qaida and the war in torn country but foreign and more hardware won't ease the desperation of the country's most vulnerable citizens as maria in the reports. lesson of arabic in a syrian elementary school these boys and girls may look like ordinary kids but they've already faced a lifetime of adult experiences they must offer coverage and i bet bluffs called a day and cross the road i saw sarah and then a missile fell somewhere nearby me and my cousins ran for cover the next day when i went to school our teacher told us that sarah died god bless her was that. sarah sister was also changed that day editor is now afraid to go to school a choice pons was a bravery that many grown ups would be proud of this war and mar