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There, so people dont jam israel in the general assembly this september. the large issue, youre getting at, why did he give this speech now? yes, to do that, im not sure this was good idea, not sure it made a lot of sense. in the so-called arab people, israel has not been front and center, why introduce this issue so frontally now, particularly in a context where theres probably not a lot you can do. >> we talked about this on the show repeatedly, one of the striking things about the middle east...

To the mideast peace process. but youll remember, suzanne, you were here the first week of this new administration in 2009, president obama with great flair rolled on senator george mitchell and said this shows how committed we are to bring mideast peace. for george mitchell to exit now is a pretty poor sign for the prospects of peace. >> talk a little bit about george mitchells own frustrations within the administration. i know recently you have hamas, then you have the palestinian mainstream o...

suicide bombers, one on a motorcycle, one on foot, targettarget ed cadets in northwestern pakistan. that happening today. the two explosions killed 80 people. the academy is near the border with afghanistan. now, sources say that bin ladens widows, theyre not giving up a lot of information. the three women are described as hostile to their american questioners. the interview took place with pakistani intelligence officers in the room. and a source says only the oldest wife spoke. def...

Some of them made extraordinarily generous concessions, and it didnt work. because the palestinians first under arafat and now have not picked it up. they refuse to go the distance and actually recognize the jewish state and make the compromises that are required from both sides. the entire world is focusing on the compromises that are necessary from israels side. and im prepared to make a lot of those compromises for peace. but theyre not focusing on the fact that the palestinians refuse to mak...

And actually recognize the jewish state and make the compromises that are required from both sides. the entire world is focusing on the compromise thats are necessary from israels side. and im prepared to make a lot of those compromises for peace. but theyre not focusing on the fact that the palestinians refuse to make the necessary compromises that are required on their side for peace, and the simplest thing to do -- here youre talking about moving the peace process forward, i think -- what do ...

Their side for peace, and the simplest thing to do -- here youre talking about moving the peace process forward, i think -- what do you think is the best way to arrive at a negotiated settlement? >> honestly, what do i think? >> yeah. >> when sadat came to jerusalem bearing con segdss, it worked. why dont you go to ramallah and be the big guy. why dont you take concessions that are perhaps more than youre prepared to give now and say, im calling the bluff here, not just of the palestinians but o...

Tried to get peace for the palestinians since the peace process began in oslo in 1993. some of them made extraordinarily generous concessions, and it didnt work. because the palestinians first under arafat and now have not picked it up. they refuse to go the distance and actually recognize the jewish state and make the compromises that are required from both sides. the entire world is focusing on the compromise thats are necessary from israels side. and im prepared to make a lot of those comprom...

Violence. how can you be in favor of one lawless and not have a consistent approach now? >> the iira never attacked the you states. i became involved with this issue in the 80s when elements of the ira wanted to move the peace process forward. i should be getting credit because of the work i did to bring peace in northern ireland working with the british government and irish government and working closely with democratic governments. >> you are a stand up guy and a fighter i hold you in high reg...

Violence. how can you be in favor of one lawless and not have a consistent approach now? >> the iira never attacked the you states. i became involved with this issue in the 80s when elements of the ira wanted to move the peace process forward. i should be getting credit because of the work i did to bring peace in northern ireland working with the british government and irish government and working closely with democratic governments. >> you are a stand up guy and a fighter i hold you in high reg...

Violence. how can you be in favor of one lawless and not have a consistent approach now? >> the iira never attacked the you states. i became involved with this issue in the 80s when elements of the ira wanted to move the peace process forward. i should be getting credit because of the work i did to bring peace in northern ireland working with the british government and irish government and working closely with democratic governments. >> you are a stand up guy and a fighter i hold you in high reg...