Here is the audio of Melissa Block’s NPR piece on Syria from All Things Considered Yesterday. It features Anne-Marie Slaughter, Paul Wolfowitz and me:
If you prefer the transcript, find it here. I won’t comment (I confess I find it difficult to listen or watch myself on broadcast media and haven’t done so yet), but I’ll be glad if you do.
PS: And if you haven’t seen the trove of Assad emails The Guardian is summarizing, you should. This could do a lot more to undermine his authority and legitimacy than the Free Syria Army.
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