US sees no peaceful solution in Syria?

RT Wednesday 16th May, 2012

The main goal of laying aside arms by the Syrian opposition was apparently to get more and better arms. The supply of new guns bought with Gulf monarchies' money and US advice has reportedly skyrocketed over the last few weeks.

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