Zakaria: Obama ‘Has Punted’ on the ‘Crucial Decisions’ on Syria

‘President Obama has had no solution to the Syria problem’

ZAKARIA: "-- to make some deal with Vladimir Putin who, by the way, he’s never met. So the idea that they can — they’ll get on famously and do well together, you know, it’s all guesswork at this point. And Trump is a guy for whom first impressions matter. So that first meeting will be fascinating. Syria is the big problem. President Obama has had no solution to the Syria problem. And he has in a sense punted on some of the crucial decisions. The most important one is, are you going to accept the reality that Assad is winning in Syria."

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