NEW YORK, September 30, 2016 — Speaking at a panel about the United Nations Security Council and military interventions, Executive Director of the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect Simon Adams describes the concept of "responsibility to protect" amid atrocities and how history "will be harsh and unforgiving" to the U.N. for its inaction in Syria. (4 min., 12 sec.)

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Asia Blog: U.N. Inaction in Syria Is 'The Single Greatest Diplomatic Failure of our Times'