Why the UN hasn't called a special session on Syria

With all the hand-wringing going on at the United Nations in the aftermath of the Russian and Chinese vetoes of the resolution condemning Syria, you would think that the UN might be looking for another weapon in its arsenal. Yes, it has one. Anne Bayefsky explains why the UN isn't using it. Though the Assembly meeting today is full of breast-beating avowals of care for the Syrian people, it is