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Korean peninsula. the sticking point of capitollism or the north korean ideas. and shinzo abe wants to make sure the missiles are gone and the issue of japanese citizens abducted by north korea. history is about to unfold this morning singapore, shep. >> shepard: thank you, john. michael ohanlon from the brookings institute. hi, michael. >> hi, shepard, nice to be with you. >> my understanding is the north koreans want the war to be ended, safety guarantees and a peace treaty. so the secretary o...

To open up, sometimes the populations rise up and take matters into their ownhands. we remember romania in 1989. the remaining people decide if this guy has to go and they executed him. thats my best guess about that plus hes not a nice guy. these are the reasons he hasnt done it yet. i hope over time he will find a way to reform the way that china and vietnam have gradually reformed over time from within a communist system. right now, hes presiding over the worst police stay on earth. >> shepar...

Tonight national security correspondent jennifer griffin looks at the relationship and what those changes might mean. >> there is no change. >> jim mattis en route from a defense conference in singapore spent much of this type reassuring allies the u.s. would not be discussing the removal of u.s. military forces. from korea in exchange for north korea shuttering its nuclear program. >> i will say it again. im not making news. theyre not going anywhere. its not a subject of discussion. >> the pre...

Purchased from a.g. kahn, the pakistani nuclear head and surreptitiously brought, they had no weapons, they had crates full of equipment they didnt know what to do with and they turned it over to the united states and to the international atomic energy agency. theres no comparison new york real comparison to -- >> north korea has a full-on program, right? >> not only a program. theyve got 20 to 60 weapons depending on which intelligence agency you believe, theyve got facilities everywhere, tons ...

>> i think there it was kim jong uns idea. and mr. trump to his credit immediate embraced it. thats a different thing going into it, thinkle that he these two -- its going to be the start of a process, not the end of one. thats what makes this one unusual. the usual way you negotiate these things is more michaels territory than my own. you begin at the staff level and you move your way up and the meeting between leaders is usually what happens to seal the deal. this is happening in reverse to is...

When the president is speaking. there is a chance he could say more on north korea after we heard from him earlier in the office with the president from uzbekistan. its well summed up in those two words, brianna, well see. >> well see. thank you very much. we are monitoring that event that the kaitlin talked about on sanctuary cities. were going to bring that to you if there is any news coming out of it. to discuss what we were just talking about, i want to bring in michael ohanlon and saved sin...

Nervous about the entire process of detente and they want it to stop and just go back to where we were last year which i would regret but it would be typical of whats happened in the past. >> shepard: the north koreans have now given the united states administration an instruction. how might our administration respond in such a way that it serves our interests? >> well, we have to keep doing military exercises in south korea, as you well know, shepard, and as any military officer in the united s...

Prudential. bring your challenges. >> shepard: continuing coverage of fox top story report from south korean news agency that the dictator kim jong un has cancelled his meeting with the south koreans and is threatening to cancel what would be an historic summit with president trump. the reason? joint military drills between the united states and south korea. lets get straight to michael ohanlon from the brookings institution. senior fellow of foreign policy there. michael, its nice to see you. >...

Benjamin netanyahu meeting with president putin in moscow and thought that he was going to ask president putin to reign in his allies in syria, the iranians and persuade them not to launch attacks like that. the fact that they did it anyway, how much influence does russia have over the iranians. theres reports whether they were operating with consent from iran. they dont know. so a lot of moving pieces over here. this is a geo political cauldron, a mess. things have calmed down. but does iran re...

So im skeptical about mr. boltons implication, even though i understand the motivation for what he said. >> shepard: thanks, michael. >> thank you, shepard. >> shepard: summit in singapore. now we know. president trump announcing his plans for a meeting next month with the north korean dictator kim jong-un. with north korea releasing the prisoners, the president is now talking about world peace. thats next. also, forget about boca. the hottest waterfront properties right now might be overlooking...