Sightline with Tim Marshall: Syria open for diplomacy

All signs point to the Syrian civil war drawing to an end, as the UAE and other countries are re-opening their embassies in Damascus.

With President Bashar Al Assad newly empowered, Arab neighbours and the rest of the world look for diplomatic solutions.

So what's next? Tim Marshall looks to answer that question in this latest Sightline video from The National's London bureau. Watch above.