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Surprising that he is going this route. but, again, niall and kelly bring up the critical point, which is how intentional this was. whether this was a mark of a real policy shift or whether it was simply she called me and i answered the phone. and i think that presents a greater challenge for this incoming administration. and also for whomever donald trump picks as secretary of state. >> real quickly, i thought it was an important note and i talked with kelly about it here and on the "today" sho...

Of the castro regime, not talking about the future that the united states hopes to have with the cuban people. remember, president obamas policy shift was a really stark change in course. he says, basically, his belief is that the years, the decades of the embargo and isolation of cuba have not worked to change that society and sha government, so his approach was to engage the people. still mixed results as to whether that has been successful or not. but the president saying this is a time to en...

Keep doing that. so that the multiyear strategy has got to be shelved. and we have got to have a sense of urgency and resolve to bring this to an end as quickly as we can. thats where the major policy shift has to be taken. and the sooner we get on with that, the better in terms of the safety of the world and american citizens. >> most seem to agree that just striking from the air is not going to get the job done. there is agreement about where you go beyond that. last night, senator bernie sand...

And nbcs kristen welker. i have noted a bit of an incremental change on american attitudes toward fighting isis even if it means more troops on the ground. >> reporter: thats absolutely right. more americans now saying they would be open to putting troops on the ground. president obamas goals here are a few. one, he wants to reassure jittery american public particularly ahead of the christmas holiday. he also wants to answer his critics who say he hasnt been tough enough against isis. as you poi...

President obama will visit the pentagon tomorrow. he will meet with his national security team. of course the focus will be the continuing war in the battle against isis. its what a spokesman calls an update. no major policy shift is expected to come out of this meeting tomorrow but it is his first visit to the pentagon since the terror linked attacks in southern california and, of course, the terrorist attacks in paris. cnn political commentator and contributor to "the atlantic" is with me. you...

Dogs was killed in the raid in saint-denis on wednesday. the puppy may be the cutest diplomatic gesture ever, maybe a metaforefor a notable policy shift that seems to have taken in the wake of the terrorist attacks. russian interests, western interests now starting to at least look like theyre aligning, when it comes to syria. russias defense minister releasing a photo of someone writes the words "for paris" on a bomb at a russian airbase near syria. russia intensified its air strikes on syrian ...

What one leading policy expert from mr. obamas own party is saying about this major policy shift. joining critics from both sides of the aisle about the way forward in this multisided civil war. heart healths important... ...so you may... take an omega-3 supplement... ...but its the ingredients inside that really matter for heart health. new bayer pro ultra omega-3 has two times the concentration of epa and dha as the leading omega-3 supplement. new bayer pro ultra omega-3.

Welcome back to "hannity." the white house broke a public promise not to put troops on the groundtu in syria. in light of this policy shift, how will all of this affect the 2016 campaign for president? well, here are some varying ways the republican presidential candidates say they would handle isis. watch. >> create a safe zone within syria, the turks said they would cooperate and from that spot is where these rebel groups and those that will take on isis and assad organize themselves. >> i thi...

Welcome back to "hannity." the white house broke a public promise not to put troops on the groundtu in syria. in light of this policy shift, how will all of this affect the 2016 campaign for president? well, here are some varying ways the republican presidential candidates say they would handle isis. watch. >> create a safe zone within syria, the turks said they would cooperate and from that spot is where these rebel groups and those that will take on isis and assad organize themselves. >> i thi...

Welcome back to "hannity." the white house broke a public promise not to put troops on the groundtu in syria. in light of this policy shift, how will all of this affect the 2016 campaign for president? well, here are some varying ways the republican presidential candidates say they would handle isis. watch. >> create a safe zone within syria, the turks said they would cooperate and from that spot is where these rebel groups and those that will take on isis and assad organize themselves. >> i thi...