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Into thursday. it could be that this was planned even -- obviously its been planned but maybe even this was planned for a couple of days ago. >> all right. jill, i want you to stand by and perhaps you can help me out with this conversation. i want to bring our jim sciutto. jim, jill is reporting on what the russian president said earlier. and the ukrainian ambassador. you know theres this meeting live at the security council. i want you to respond to what the ukrainian ambassador is saying. he s...

But there are real questions now as to what to do with the people who live here. because this could quite quickly become isolated or cut off if indeed we do start to see a more forceful incursion coming in involving russian ground forces as well as cruise missiles and indirect fire. >> all right, clarissa, i want you to stand by. well get back to clarissa as well as matthew chance and our other folks who are there in ukraine. i want to get now to our kaitlan collins who is joining us from the wh...

The president putting out a statement just a short time ago, and im going to quote him here. hes saying that "president putin has chosen a premeditated war that will bring a catastrophic loss of life and human suffering. russia alone is responsible for the death and destruction this attack will bring. and the united states and its allies and partners will respond in a united and decisive way. the world will hold russia accountable." and just minutes after the russian president vladimir putin ann...

This isnt war he says, this is enteration l terrorism. war is armies against armies but when armies attack civilians, this is international terrorism. the mayor called it a dangerous moment and immediately slapped a 35-hour curfew on the capital. how would you describe the spirit of the ukrainian people and your feeling about this? >> the spirit right now everyone is angry. i talk to the people. they dont want to leave. in this activity, much more energy to everyone and everyone understand dont ...

And for those who have lived through this before, the war has awful echoes. its terrible, terrible, granny says. her daughter interrupts. children are dying, women are dying, she says. this isnt war, this is destruction. this is genocide. they are just killing us, to get rid of us. they want to remove us from the surface of the land. so, they see their defensive these northern criticals. theyre seeing constant weather here. they are nazis, he says. and, there is another attack. he waits to hear ...

Its kellogg saying its naivety that everyone wants peace. the reason why its not neville chamberlain, chris, is neville chamberlain was against a much stronger hitler. obama is caving. >> he didnt have an army. >> obama is caving in from a position of strength. >> let me ask you this. i want to get to gene. the implication of the debate with netanyahu and conservatives in this country, hawks in this country if you will, is theres a third option. that it isnt war. were not going to have to blow t...

Czechoslovakia. is it? >> ill go back further. pre-world war ii. its kellogg saying its naivety that everyone wants peace. the reason why its not neville chamberlain, chris is neville chamberlain was against a much stronger hitler. obama is caving. >> he didnt have an army. >> obama is caving in from a position of strength. >> let me ask you this. i want to get to gene. the implication of the debate with netanyahu and conservatives in this country, hawks in this country if you will is theres a t...

Hes an ally of iran. and hes made mischief. >> heres whats so crazy to me. in the 12 years of war in which we have engaged. weve had full scale ground invasions in two countries. we lost over 6600 american men and women in uniform, not counting the private contractor workers. theres a number -- then theres a number of iraqi and afghan dead living had we not bombed. we launched an all out air war in libya, and lets not forget we delivered drone strikes in yemen, pakistan and somalia. every bit of...

Its who isnt being heard from. and its who isnt being heard from for the very same reasons in a matts talking about. its assumed theyre knee jerk. these are people who are thoughtful, critical, curious, the other thing to bear in mind here, i think, is that, you know, the discussion of the debate itself is problematic. its very bracing to see a chief international correspondent of cnn. christian amanpour this weekend talked about the vote bug. this is not a disease, this is democracy in action a...

Wasnt really a series of erroneous judgments in iraq, it was an erroneous judgment on how to think about the world. >> its to say that, you know, to think that were making these decisions by having a detailed look at the military balance of power or the specifics of the internal dynamics of these countries is an illusion. it seemed to me, you know, i was a college student at the time of the iraq war debate. a lot of the people who struck me as serious, you know, were all for it, i was the kind o...