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Were going to be a participant in this. yet, i always thought when u.s. forces were in battle, they werent under anybodys command but u.s. command. how is it -- again, you admiral mullen. who is going to take over here? >> the perception of the united states in the arab world and trying to avoid the pitfalls of looking like its the west against the muslim world or arab world. >> right. >> so thats one piece of it. i think theyve done a really good job of harnessing a coalition early on. so to ha...

In this. yet, i always thought when u.s. forces were in battle, they werent under anybodys command but u.s. command. how is it -- again, you admiral mullen. who is going to take over here? >> the perception of the united states in the arab world and trying to avoid the pitfalls of looking like its the west against the muslim world or arab world. >> right. >> so thats one piece of it. i think theyve done a really good job of harnessing a coalition early on. so to have the french in there, some of...

You make with japan and what took place in new zealand and as well as in haiti? >> well, all three of them are markedly different. the structure in new zealand is similar to the united states with the infrastructure. it did not have the one-two punch like the tsunami in japan. we did not have the debris field spread out. new zealand, the buildings were concentrated. in japan, you had hundreds of search miles. >> i know the japanese appreciate your efforts. all the best to you and your crew as th...

Pitfalls of america taking the leadership role because that can be counter productive as we have seen in other countries in the middle east. there is a diplomat i can reason for america taking a back step. there are defense concerns that push the president back. >> richard engel and richard wolff, thank you both for joining us. >> thank you. in japan, emergency crews are using water cannons to cool the reactors. the disaster is much worse than they have previously said. and the crisis in jap...

Disaster where there is radioactive, you know, impact on even tokyo, that would be a really catastrophic event for the world economy and something cf1 o apart from the human toll, there could be a very severe economic damage. >> do you think what were watching on -- in terms of our markets has more to do with what is going on in washington, d.c. and the budget battle or do you think it really is indicative of what were watching over in japan? >> i think markets are respondi responding not so muc...

And that is something that really strikes at the heart of some promises that the president made about the way detainees would be treated. theyve always kind of left themselves that wiggle room that military commissions would be part of the options in the way these detainees would be tried. but as we all know, department of justice said having looked at it they thought the best way to bring khalid shaikh mohammed to justice was to do it in federal court in new york city. its very clear that cant ...

You know, i think, yeah, i think anna is right. you have to go on a diet in hollywood. its your own diet of what you let in and whose opinion you let in. >> is it an all encompassing diet in terms of the way you behave. the way you talk. in the end, if you all do the sail thing, the problem with youve got to be skinny and look like there is, if you all end up the same where is the originality. >> a lot of people say i look too much like brad pitt and it hurts my career. >> intimidating. >> i wan...

You all end up the same where is the originality. >> a lot of people say i look too much like brad pitt and it hurts my career. i want to differentiate myself from him. him losing roles to him. >> how have you avoided becoming charlie sheen? >> you just dont know. im just good at hiding it. >> do you have a secret charlie on your hands? >> yes. hes dangerous. >> charlie sheen, obviously, how do you avoid the pitfalls. drugs are every where. booze every where. >> are you saying me? >> how do you ...

Problem with these, you got to be skinny and look like this, if you all end up the same where is the originality. >> a lot of people say i look too much like brad pitt and it hurts my career. i want to differentiate myself from him. him losing roles to him. >> how have you avoided becoming charlie sheen? >> you just dont know. im just good at hiding it. >> do you have a secret charlie on your hands? >> yes. hes dangerous. >> charlie sheen, obviously, how do you avoid the pitfalls. drugs are ever...

Too much like brad pitt and it hurts my career. i want to differentiate myself from him. him losing roles to him. >> how have you avoided becoming charlie sheen? >> you just dont know. im just good at hiding it. >> do you have a secret charlie on your hands? >> yes. hes dangerous. >> charlie sheen, obviously, how do you avoid the pitfalls. drugs are every where. booze every where. >> are you saying me? >> how do you avoid that when its available. >> you have to kind of set parameters. one thing ...