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"coming collapse of china" among other books. we spent the last week talking about russia but what is china up to? >> one thing that china wants to do is make sure that russia is not the only obstructionist in the middle east. they want to show the middle eastern governments that china is a power to being reckoned with and they need to deal with beijing. so showing the force, which is really what theyre doing with this 680 foot ship, this says china is here. you have to deal with us. jenna: what...

Less likely that israel gets attacked if we bomb assad. i think more likely. if you look at the refugee question in jordan, it is destabilizing to jordan. more or less likely that there will be more refugees if we bomb assad. i think there will be more. more or less likely that turkey gets attacked crun. i think its more likely. crunch the ayatollah in iran says all this bluster about me not getting nuclear weapons, for us, in that region, to let turkey and saudi arabia and others say if iran ha...

Googling. >> alisyn: who doesnt know how to google. >> tucker: using a cell phone. connecting wi-fi. >> alisyn: that i dont know how to do. >> tucker: mastering online banking. >> mike: i got that. >> tucker: learning to cook. >> mike: okay. but there are also a few things you can learn how to forget now. knitting. >> alisyn: i never learned it. >> mike: polishing your brass and silver. i still do that daily. >> alisyn: what are you supposed to do if it get tarnished? >> mike: handwriting letter...

>> i dont get along with my real sister. weve just never seen eye to eye. so i take the ones i do call my sisters to heart. >> sister! >> rosie trevino who faces a possible death sentence if convicted on her murder charge is considered the unofficial leader of adam 100. >> see, we laugh, we smile, we talk. we chop it up. you hear us. were just like yapping and were about each other. but if you disrespect us, its just were petty with disrespect, you know what i mean? >> they may be sisters and ha...

Brookings institution center for middle east policy. his new book "unthinkable iran: the bomb and american strategy" com comes out on tuesday. ken, ayman was talking about the impact of a strike on syria on iran. you write extensively about the country and to what ayman was saying in his report. >> well, i think that obviously -- look, weve got to recognize there is the potential for some form of retaliation. by the same token, when you look at the main actors who would want to retaliate, iran, ...

Russia missile defense system, not very good and what the united states has or iron dome. basically bluster. and syria and iran to attack israel. you can say a lot of things about assad. hes not stupid enough to follow through on that. he knows exactly what would happen if he attacks israel he would get chewed up and spit out badly. iranians make these threats all the time about israel and dont follow through on them. assad thats domestic consumption. thats bluster and bluff. he knows how bad it...

Russia missile defense system, not very good and what the united states has or iron dome. basically bluster. and syria and iran to attack israel. you can say a lot of things about assad. hes not stupid enough to follow through on that. he knows exactly what would happen if he attacks israel he would get chewed up and spit out badly. iranians make these threats all the time about israel and dont follow through on them. assad thats domestic consumption. thats bluster and bluff. he knows how bad it...

Strengthen the more moderate elements of the free syrian army but its a complicated task and he doesnt have a lot of time and it doesnt help he is abroad while this needs to be done. jon: and there is the opportunity or the option for syria to escalate this thing if there is american intervention. bashar assad already said he will go gunning for israel. >> well thats bluff, thats talk. he is not going to draw israel into this. he knows exactly what israel could do to him. the biggest military po...

Example, then, the complication escalated and there was a naval block aid, for example, then you might see the russians in a standoff in that respect, and thats not what the president is talking about, and so i think to be honest, what you are likely to see, if it was to go ahead is very angry words from russia, but no particular actions. >> more bluster. thank you so much. always appreciate you reporting. and we have atia in tel aviv. what is the mood in israel like tonight? >> reporter: its qu...

>> chris, we hear a lot of bluster from russia and iran, the imminent destruction of israel. is a lot of that tough talk from russia and iran? is it just talk or sit a real concern? >> at this point i would say theres a very real concern, but we have to look at the iranian history and how they project force. overwhelmingly that is through proxy forces such as hezbollah. hezbollah has significant forces engaged in syria on behalf of the assad regime. on the other hand, theyre completely busy back...