that tlefr has been in egypt. we need a government that will uphold and keep the court and the suez canal open and operate on military matters as they had since camp david. >> meanwhile how about the policy towards syria. the tragedy is unbearable. the world said never again. it is certainly happening and continues without stopping. >> i think it's likely to continue. i don't think the talks have any prospect of success. what's going on now with the talks as you indicated on humanitarian matters and prisoner release over the weekend are not going to in progross this critical issue. it still divides the regime from the opposition. part of what goes on in these negotiations is each is trying to avoid getting the blame when the talks collapse. much more posturing than forward momentum. >> in a scathing editorial about the administration. they call it obama's tragic farce. the farce playing out in the bloody civil war makes clear that president obama squandered whatever leverage the u.s. had in the region. assad is op