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Minister. does the ukrainian foreign minist minister have a blood lust for sanctions? >> im not saying that. im hearing from questions out there and commentary, people wondering why didnt we implement a full package of sanctions yesterday. and what im saying to you is yesterday was a demonstration effect. and that demonstration effect will go higher and higher. russia is already feeling the pain and lets remember the bigger purpose. our purpose is not to max out on sanctions. that serves no purp...

Was a quick russian victory to demonstrate that the west is ununited. instead theyve seen a quick disaster towards putin and the west condemning russia. this is a huge demonstration effect for xi if he were to think about going into taiwan. what he is seeing is international condemnation of russia and historic sanctions. so he has to think twice. maybe this will make him think twice about going into taiwan when he is ready. >> another story, "wall street journal" saying the leaders of saudi arab...

Do what putin wanted to do, which was to essentially conquer major urban areas in ukraine, force some sort of seasonal in the capital and the resignation of zelenskyys government. i think the hypersonic was more a demonstration effect than an effort to fundamentally change the battlefield b. so i think this was a message to the west. i have these weapons, youve tested them. ive now actually used them. in combat. we dont know what the russian stockpile is. so i dont think, kristine, that this is ...

Ukraine. and, again, if you put in peacekeepers, which the poles are now proposing and will propose at nato, the administration has been very lukewarm if not opposed to that idea, youre going to have to figure out a way to protect these people and to provide air cover for them. all of which, john, raises the question of the main reason now for the absence of an effort to stop civilian killing, and that is the prospects and the risk of escalation with the russians. there is a "new york times" art...

Heres why: i think you get a new recession, democrats running the government, i think theyre going here. i think thats going to be something they want to do. >> some of the left-wing tax analysts ive realize have said 70% would probably kill the economy, but they would go for 50% -- paul: top rate now is 37. >> exactly right. and my view is, look, had a demonstration effect. do you want to live in the obama economy or do you want to live in the trump economy right now in seems to me the answers ...

Attack. thats a strong statement, what do you think? >> i agree with lindsay that assad is a legitimate target. what we really need to do is do this through the prism of looking at north korea. what the president wants to do as a demonstration effect for the north korean regime of what will happen to them if they dont stop. >> martha: i understand what youre saying, but it is a decision of itself that brings us to something that we cant simply walk away from. >> i agree with ben and general jack...

Its going to continue to happen its a very dangerous demonstration effect. the chinese view whats happening, non-state actors, terrorist groups see that we can be thrown into confusion and chaos and eat our own young when controversy is created. and the fact that its laid out in the indictment the russians have played on the social divisions and political divisions and are playing right to the heart of our democracy, thats a real problem and thats maxs point. >> it gets to your point, which is w...

The demonstration effect of these kinds of vehicular attacks, something they have called for in their videos including a publication to do precisely this is now upon us. it is the new waive of terrorism. it is effective, easy to do. it can be done where pedestrians are congregating. it doesnt rely on a mass event or a government building as a target set. so this is the new wave of terror and they are scrambling to figure out how to do this as we have seen in spain over the last couple of years b...

Over 100 people were injured. im joined by the senior national security analyst, and the former deputy national security adviser for terrorism under president george w. bush. juan, we are forced to cover way too much cover way too much of this. i have been forced to have too many conversations with gentlemen. the difference between a van and a weapon is a fraction of a second. it is a one right turn or a left turn and someone stomping on the gas and thats what makes it truly terrorism and truly ...

Jihadi lc jihadi lexicon, spain holds a special place because it was the area once under islamic control, that they think it will be a moment of return for this movement and thats in part why the spanish colonies in north africa have come under some direct pressure and why spanish authorities have been under pressure for some time. if were looking at a potential set of suspects, its violent islamic extremists who have been of concern to the spanish authorities for some time and as you indicate i...