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Candidate, you can have this say on the platform. its really trying to -- its really a negotiating process. >> its like a jury deliberation room it sounds more like than doing into a ballot box. >> were not just voting. were talking about what we care about. >> alexander, back to you, what will tip the scales for you? what issue are you waiting for them to say more on? >> im looking for some sort of combination between experience and authenticity. both candidates have made their mark in one of t...

Pyongyang, because chinas strategic interests are more focused on countering the united states than dealing with any particular problems in north korea. >> mr. ambassador, you tried to work with kim jong-il, the father who detonated a nuke in 2006. do you think kim jong-un, the son, is more dangerous, more erratic than the father? >> yeah, i think he is. i dont think kim jong-il was ever particularly devoted to the negotiating process, but he certainly would hear it out and certainly valued his ...

It was about de-conflicting military operations in syria. and earnest says the presidents main focus is rooting out isis with air strikes because he believes thats the best way to protect americas security. and nobody here thinks that president putin has outsmarted president obama. >> peter, thank you. lets bring in the retired colone colonel, cedric leighton. sir, thank you. >> you bet, shep. >> what has just happened? >> shep, it is a classic russian maneuver. they have various terms for it. b...

You want to counteroffer and you told us this was your best and final. we are willing to sit down and we have information from our representative that congress is stonewalled by the administration. that means president obama, it is his secretary of an air force and we are hoping to get ahold of the secretary of a force and send her back to negotiate. >> and just so they have to go to congress to do this. >> and there is a process for it. ben, i read the offers that referenced in the negotiating ...

A tough one. but the idea of an entire political party rejecting it then bringing netanyahu to take his side of the fight as opposed to somebody from this countrys side is pretty partisan behavior. would you agree? >> well, look brent scowcroft -- >> is this partisan? >> i think some are partisan but -- >> the voting members of the united states senate -- >> the partisan republican chuck schumer, gosh how partisan he is. look, people have real problems with this agreement and its not just republ...

Inspectors that go into iran to take a look because the u.s. does not have full diplomatic relations with iran. what does the administration say about that? >> that was a concession made during this negotiating process and its essentially because the iranians dont trust the americans to do a credible job of inspections so what youll see unfold i think, wolf is yes youre going to have a daily routine inspection of the known sites that have been a part of the iranian nuclear lexicon for some five ...

Guaranteed the loss of international cooperation on sanctions if you kill the deal. do you think he was wrong about that? >> i think hes probably right about that. i think thats something we need to weigh very heavily. the only way i think we get the international sanctions regime back in place is if we prove the iranians have cheated, that they have violated the terms of the agreement over the last two years we have been in the negotiating process or if we sign the agreement and going forward i...

A deal the end of the week and watching every twist and turn for us this past week is nic robertson who is in vienna for us. bring us up-to-speed, nic. >> reporter: substantial progress on all areas is the description we are getting from state department officials here. one senior administration official described the negotiating process as something where you sort of do the easiest stuff at the beginning and this rather explains why we keep getting to these deadlines and the deadlines keep slip...

Of that is the concerns we have about american citizens who are being detained in iraq. >> well, a deal may be aproeching given a shift in attitude in tehran. yesterday the "new york times" bureau chief tweeted quote, after days of pessimism, iran state deal is coming. the americans have compromised on their own red line. of course, that is what the iranians want to say it was the americans making the compromises, not the power sitting on the table in vienna. >> we know that congress is going to...

They carry on this negotiating process. but it is hard to seat u.n. sanctions holding when you got russia on the security council f this round of negotiations fall apart. and for the people who said listen, we have to come up with some sort of deal what they have pointed to is what is the alternative. the alternative is that we walk away from the table of sanctions regime falls apart, the international sanction regime falls apart and therefore iran is in a stronger position. >> general, when did...