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We as the international community have that ability to tip the scale in the favor of the protestors and the pro democracy and freedom in a slr way we did for south africa. if you look at the david and goliath revolutions, we have to have that hope and keep hope alive for the protestors. >> what do you want the west in particular to do? >> i think what we can do is -- i think michael mcfall, u.s. ambassador to russia, he said it was an arms controller who ended the fall of the soviet union, it wa...

Ability to tip the scale in the favor of the protesters and the pro-democracy and freedom in a similar way we did for south africa. if you look at the david and goliath revolutions, we have to have that hope and keep hope alive for the protesters. >> what do you want the west in particular to do? >> i think what we can do is -- i think in the words of michael mcfaul, former u.s. ambassador to russia, he said it was an arms controller who ended the fall of the soviet union, it was freedom fighter...

With mikhail gorbachev in reykjavik, ireland. it would set the stage for future talks. the two men at the height of their power end upped addressing the core issues of nuclear disarmament. what first appeared to be a diplomatic disaster turned out to lay the groundwork for a nuclear arms accord that would change the course of history. im joined by ken adelman, former arms controller for president reagan. he took part in that summit in iceland and wrote the new book "reagan at reykjavik: 48 hours...

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