Arab states ‘coming to terms’ with Syrian war, says former Middle East minister

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“Arab states are acting in their own interests.” Alistair Burt, the UK's former Middle East minister tells krishgm Arab leaders are doing “what they think will be right for the region”.

We spoke to Alistair Burt, who was the UK’s Middle East minister for much of the time the Syrian Civil War was raging. We began by asking him whether Assad’s appearance will give reassurance to President Putin.

 

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