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to the region and quite frankly the whole world. >> the israeli leader also talked about the presidents visit to the saudi kingdom. giving him a message to pass on to the leaders he will be meeting there in his trip. >> mr. president, you will meet with the leaders of saudi arabia, qatar, kuwait and oman and iraq. i would like you to pass them all a message from us. our hands are outstretched for peace. >> with that talk more about this nbc news chief white house correspondent peter al...

the only thing that will stop iran is knowing that, if they continue to develop their nuclear program, the free world will use force. >> i continue to believe that diplomacy is the best way to achieve this outcome and will continue to work with israel to counter other threats from iran throughout the region. >> all of this ahead of the presidents controversial trip to saudi arabia next, a visit opposed by human rights groups, but aimed at fostering closer ties between the saudis and is...

for charly, this is from preethi, who asks... do you think russias war with ukraine, whenever that will end, will lead to a more united europe despite the tragic loss of lives? yes, i do. yes, ido. both yes, i do. both europe as an idea as well as the european union. i think it will be psychological, but also practical in terms of how we cooperate. whether it is on energy, defence, security, i think it is a great tonic also to the kind of post kabul withdraw anxiety we have had in euro...

And other countries are taking advantage of that. What do you think about the scope of our presence at some of these Rule Setting Meetings . What are your plans for the future . Senator, we need to be there. We need to be active. We need to be capable. We need to be value added. We need to come prepared to engage and work for americas interests in these multilateral discussions. I think you described wto in this article. Sounds like we share that sentiment. I couldnt tell you why we werent there...

The African Union (AU), in a definitive response to recent political upheaval, has suspended Niger from all its organizational activities.

Requested and if they agree, to go to its aid. nato is the tennents organisation above or on the idea is that its power and cohesion will prevent nations from attacking other nato nations. if there was an attack and if the request did come out and article five was declared, then there is a graded scale of responses. diplomacy first, reinforcing borders, but if it really came to it and the agreement was there, yes, absolutely, the uk, and all the nations, which have to go to work with the bellige...

At the same time, the nato alliance is coming together as a military alliance for the first time in many years, and as you know, i served with nato and know how dysfunctional they can be at times. but they are together on this issue. so im pretty sure that were presenting a very solid force against mr. putin and its going to be interesting to see how he continues to react. >> so, david, you agree, nato is in agreement with pushing for diplomacy first. no one wants to be pushed around by putin, b...

The Biden administration made critical errors in the preceding crisis, and it is altogether uncertain if the invasion could have been prevented. But what is clear is that diplomacy, untethered from the shadow of hard power, failed.

Leadership but the way he could connect and communicate with everyone. anyone from the most junior soldier all the way to prime ministers and presidents of countries. he was an amazing man. >> yeah. he called himself a reluctant warrior. explain what he meant by that. >> i think thats fair. in fact, so many of us who have been through combat multiple times realize that war kills people that we know and wounds people that we know. so war isnt something that a warrior, i think, really seeks. so, i...

President Biden’s decision to open the door to negotiations with Iran and other nations underscores a sharp turn away from his predecessor and back to the diplomacy-first foreign policy championed during the Obama y