.mitchellreports: Foreign policy is about representing democracy against the rise of authoritarianism wherever we can, whenever we can and for as long as we can. That is the job of diplomacy. MSNBC25
. Conditions for the more than 3 million people in tent camps in Idlib province are especially brutal: Covid-19 is rampant; there is little sanitation; water and food are scarce. Children climb piles of garbage, scavenging for bits of plastic to sell to buy food for their families.
Russia, on behalf of Assad, is trying to force the U.N. to shut down this last lifeline for millions on the verge of starvation. It is here that U.S. diplomacy has a chance of rescuing people who have lost nearly everything. On a recent June day, with temperatures soaring above 100 degrees, I watched U.N. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield spend hours listening to refugees speaking about their desperation, along with the tireless relief workers trying to save them from famine and disease.
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