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Academia, its accepted to say islamist and islamic. that to me is a red herring. two of the countries on the list, iraq and syria, consist of people, muslims who are fighting the war against isis on the front line, keeping america safe. i just got off the phone today with a guy called mustafa, a political director of a brigade called the mutasa, which is backed by the pentagon for one purpose of the war in syria, to fight isis. they cannot fight assad, hezbollah, russia, iran. the pentagon is ba...

This is what you wrote today for cnn.com. you ended by saying "its a fancied-up version of a con man looking for his mask." sorry, looking for his mark. youre saying hes trying to manipulat manipulate. >> you see someone not great at calculating national interests. he said its wonderful for putin to be in syria because putin is fighting isis. well everyone now knows, not just on tv, that putin is not in syria to fight isis, he theres to back up aside and fight assads other opponents including pe...

It will be a blow to iran and russia. >> reporter: its a position once shared by the obama administration, which after four years of saying assad must go now agrees with the majority of republicans that he should stay. at least for the time being. >> united states and our partners are not seeking so-called regime change as it is known in syria. >> reporter: after marathon talks in moscow secretary of state john kerry accepted president putins long-standing demand that the syrian people decide as...

Agree that assads bloody crack down on the syrian people created the space for isis to rise. they say regime change would only allow the terror group to grow further. >> welcome these republican candidates -- >> reporter: making their pitch to be the next commander in chief the republican candidates show cased their strategy to defeat isis. one by one they argued syrian president assad, long viewed as the cause for isis growth is now key to its defeat. >> we have to do one thing at a time. we ca...

September when john kerry told cnn assads ouster was the key to ending the civil war and defeating isis. >> as long as assad is there, you simply cant make peace. period. assad has done so many terrible things to his own citizens that that fighting wont stop, and we cant stop it. >> reporter: tomorrow in new york secretary kerry will hold a fresh round of talks on syria and hopes to get a u.n. security council resolution endorsing this peace process. the obama administration hopes that, if it ca...

Were already seeing fighters crossing the border. how worried are you about a regional conflict? >> i was in turkey two days ago. i saw some commanders. all of them are secular. they had one complaincomplaint. they said we are getting no support. they said the only support were getting is nonlethal. they told me we cant al qaeda this stuff. the syrian people dont like al qaeda. syria is very diverse. they live peacefully. al qaeda is strange to the syrian people. theyre not welcome. were calling...