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But right now all of the language appears to be -- official language appears to be limited in the concept of helping with additional equipment, training, intelligence sharing, perhaps helping the iraqis with some intelligence sharing about where these militants are located. over the years, since the u.s. got involved in iraq, the u.s. has given iraq $15 billion in arms and equipment. on the way f-16s, apache helicopters. the question is can the iraqi forces really look after their own security. ...

Future by talking about invading ukraine. >> youre hearing, jim, the administration getting ready to tighten up those sanctions, impose stricter ones? >> certainly not -- they are going to impose stricter ones but in the economic sphere and similar to that first round. individuals, maybe some institutions. they want to be a step up. its not going to be dramatically a step up. theres no consideration, to my knowledge, and from officials ive spoken to about direct military aid. you do hear from so...

Here on the future here. but not that response that people thought they would finally get from the ukrainian government when they set in that vacuum that the russians are filling. >> chris. >> nick paton walsh in ukraine. whats going on is pretty obvious. what to do about it, especially for thes not as clear. lets get their reaction from barbara starr at the pentagon. barbara, what are you hearing. >> fast moving developments. the russian ruble falling to its low in week. youre beginning to see ...

Has received information based on satellite imagery of objects possibly related to the search. the task of locating these objects will being extremely difficult and it may turn out that they are not related to the search for flight mh-370. >> but fran, you know the australians. you know what is going on over there. there is no doubt -- theres no doubt that the prime minister thought long and hard before making such a dramatic announcement before the parliament of australia and im sure he consult...

There are legitimate areas of espionage, yes, we have to find the bad guys, but it doesnt mean to say we cant find some kind of balance vis-a-vis all our citizens and all of those people who think that theyre being tapped in and for which we find this unacceptable. so thats the debate thats going on in europe right now. whether its in germany and spain or other places. having said that, they all know very well that there is a big link of intelligence-sharing and you know, between each other and ...

Made for all of them. it wasnt just a particular person, that is a policy decision and finding out why that was made and what was the thinking. part of this is just law enforcement mentality that has clearly, as weve seen, sort of not broken through enough in terms of the intelligence sharing. these two guys are important. apparently theyre found. but the bigger issue is how can those policies be being made at the front end. once the ig identified it, it appears to be fixed. youll want their new...

Changed in the country after 9/11 that are preventing other attacks like this from taking place? >> well, you know, in this case i think its interesting that this was an attack obviously that was not prevented. but tamerlan tsarnaev nevertheless was already on multiple terrorist related databases in the united states. he had been interviewed by the fbi. his mother had been interviewed by the fbi. hed been under some scrutiny. there was a communication from the russians to both the fbi and the ci...

Because if its a western ally with a level of cooperation we have with intelligence sharing and law enforcement cooperation, theres a more, if you will, open and relaxed exchange of information. but certainly when the russians are asking about someone who might be related to the chechen conflict, while well go through our process to see if theres any information there, in the back of the mind of the government has to be what would the russians do with this information? given their tremendous amo...

Use of chemical weapons in their neighborhood if you will. and a key source of information for the united states throughout this two-year plus now syria uprising. so theres no question that president obama while hes here will be trying to get the latest intelligence sharing. his staff as well as the president himself and plotting strategy on what to do. i can tell you from israeli perspective they believe assad has months, perhaps to survive in power and theyre very worried in israel about what ...

Long-term investment on our part, in the region and in the country of pakistan. we need to continue the diplomatic relations with them. we need to condition our aid to pakistan on their continued cooperation... on a variety of fronts, intelligence sharing, military-to-military relationships, soft power. >> jamie: right. >> sending their students to our universities and vice versa -- >> jamie: but you are an expert in detainees and terror. can we win the war on terror? >> we mitigate the threat t...