The latest United Nations effort is expected to begin today, but there is uncertainty, even for the organisers, who will be seated around the table in Geneva. Photo:AFP
Only through foreign powers striking deals is there a way forward in Syria
With 250,000 killed, millions displaced and IS in control of a swathe of land, the challenges are enormous. But even more problematic is the involvement of foreign forces
The latest United Nations effort is expected to begin today, but there is uncertainty, even for the organisers, who will be seated around the table in Geneva. Photo:AFP