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>> jon: think back to the cold war when you had the soviet union and united states as really the only two superpowers in the world, russias relative influence is greatly diminished from the old soviet days. you are saying that vladimir putin through this exercise has a sort of elevated himself on the world stage. >> absolutely. he plays to a domestic audience as well. the domestic audience, but he is trying to tell his people is that the united states is the aggressor. they are the oppressor, th...

The soldiers and leaders. maybe its that catalyst and spark that transformed the iraqi army. but its a very, very difficult military task. its a throng way from ramadi to mosul. probably wont even begin until they cleared ramadi in the suburbs and opened the road to mosul and started the advance. that will take many, many months. lea: there is new violence in afghanistan with a deadly car bombing in kabul. its raising fears afghanistan may soon fall. we are hearing american military officials sa...

To basically play the air force of that pro assad coalition against the rebels in syria, john. >> there is diplomatic news the possibility of diplomacy the russians saying they are opened to the idea of coordinating these efforts, these airstrikes with the u.s. and its coalition partners? >> yes, its interesting. the russians are sending mixed messages, on the one hand they are intensifying the airstrikes, tightening their relationship with bashar al-assad, on the other hand, they are sort of ho...