SYRIA: ‘Can the United Nations do anything to stop the slaughter in Syria?’ The Atlantic, 12 April 2017
If there's one institution that President Donald Trump has invigorated with his airstrikes in Syria, it is the United Nations. This might seem like a paradox: How could the UN, guardian of territorial sovereignty and custodian of international law, benefit from an impulsive president's attack on the Assad regime? Inadvertently, Trump may have breathed new life into the beleaguered Syrian peace process. 'Can the United Nations do anything to stop the slaughter in Syria?' The Atlantic, 12 April 2017