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Using it for intelligence purposes. they wanted these compounds seized for years. i think the russians want it to be able to get thoese intelligence capables back and use them. i think theres something else at stake here. they want to show the world they can get the upper hand on donald trump. one of the things that vladmir putin has made his over arching mission is to re-establish russia as one of the major super powers and showing he can defeat the united states and reverse a decision made by ...

Russian meddling in the u.s. election aside, the relationship between president trump and vladimir putin is important right now because the two super powers are working, if not together, at least on the same issues, on syria, north korea to name just two. the question remains whether president putin is better as a friend or foe. joining us to dig in, steven cohen, professor emeritus and cnns fareed zakaria. fareed, youve described vladimir putin as the most powerful man in the world right now. c...

Election aside, the relationship between president trump and vladimir putin is important right now because the two super powers are working, if not together, at least on the same issues, on syria, north korea to name just two. the question remains whether president putin is better as a friend or foe. joining us to dig in, steven cohen and fareed zakaria. fareed, youve described vladimir putin as the most powerful man in the world right now. can russia be a reliable partner to the united states r...

And them trying to declare what is a no fly zone over syria. we have left this get out of control. >> i might not say it is out of control yet. >> i mean giving them way too much authority over what we do in syria. >> that is -- well, we did. and lets not play that all at the feet of the trump administration. truthfully, i think there is -- >> now what were seeing is a rubbing up against each other two of super powers with iran and syria in the mix as well. this is a really volatile mix. i think...

A hero, im not going to be egotistical and make myself a hero. we dont see ourselves, weve been invisible. i had the chance of debuting this character at a parade. a young activist lawyer who dressed up. little black, brown puerto rican children and see her with their eyes popping out. i thought to myself, you just saw a super hero for the first time that looks like you. and shed go up to them and say let me see your super powers. they would flex with her. and i started tearing up. i was like, t...

Ti tistical and make myself a hero. we dont see ourselves, weve been invisible. i had the chance of debuting this character at a parade. a young activist lawyer who dressed up. little black, brown puerto rican children and see her with their eyes popping out. i thought to myself, you just saw a super hero for the first time that looks like you. and she grew up to see, let me see your super powers. they would flex with her. and i started tearing up. i was like, this is not a comic book any more. ...

Super powers. that will require not only a lot of talking with the russians. but we ought to be thinking about what the motives are and thinking about the real problem i think all of us are thinking about but we dont say enough when we talk about terrorism. this was terrible. what happens here in america the last few years has been terrible. but the real thing we are worried about is people like this getting into their hand weapons of mass destruction. years from now if we have a proliferation i...

Russia and israel. what do you make of that in. >> hes playing a game with the united states. hes already said in a statement, and i quote, the u.s. has lost. im aligned with china. and hes tried to put the philippines up for grabs among other super powers and play this cat and mouse game with the region as to where the philippines affections lie now. and particularly with china, while we have a strategic relationship, a military relationship with the philippines, hes not serving it well and hes...

Into the tweet on his side and said youre disvery suspecting china. super powers are like heroes batman versus superman but when theres an enemy that is force more evil than both of them, then they unit. they team up to fight. so theres something positive here we dont know what kind of impact this will have and what china will do. it seems to me china and america are working together and i think thats important as well. >> and the other thing we dont stalk about a lot is whether the u.s. was beh...

Specific messaging coming out of russia, iran, the assad regime, particularly russia to trump not to do this again. you had russia move a warship to the mediterranean. you have russia say that is increasing air defenses in syria. it is talking about, senior russian officials have said we were this close between conflict between super powers. so russia which clearly doesnt know what trump will do next is trying to tell him, do not push this further. do not attack another the ally of moscow. >> th...