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Probe, the harder he will attempt to consolidate his power. >> to be honest, the united states has in the past sub borned dictators and sort of a dictator thought could bring stability. but the united states has not -- we changed the regime in iran for most of that. put someone in who was an autocrat. its not as if the united states has never before aligned itself. i think the difference is sort of the affirmative praise that you hear coming out of donald trump. i wonder when other countries tha...

American strike not only to hit syria but send a message to iran about its nuclear program. one member of the israeli government took to facebook declaring president obamas inaction proved israel would have to go it alone on iran. a senior iranian lawmaker visiting president assad to show solidarity said, the american policy of attempting to change the syrian regime failed, as expected. president assad has also doubled down on his threat saying a u.s. strike would spark a regional war. analysts ...

We want to vote for this because it doesnt go far enough, its too little, too late, not going to be effective. they came out of the meeting say, you heard john mccain saying it would be devastating if congress voted no and also say we see the beginnings of a strategy to degrade bashar al assads strategies, to upgrade the situation and if the president goes out there and ups his game and explains why syria matters, why this is also about iran and about israel, if he explains that to the american ...

His overall capability. putting people into syria trained by us and regional players that can fight. theyre beginning to flow small teams into syria that weve trained. they dont have the weapons they need to take on assad. we need to provide those weapons to vetted rebels. the region, turkey, jordan, saudi arabia, all the gulf arab states need to help pay for this. and they need to start providing overassistance. we need a regional alliance where were telling the people inside of syria the good ...

Back home is im interested in the outcome that makes us safer. the worst thing is to hit him once and let that be it. we dont need boots on the ground, but we need a strategy that will make sure that assad loses. were in a war with iran in syria. this is a proxy fight between the iranians and the united states. and we cant afford to lose. if a year from now assad is still in power after all the things we said, what kind of signal does that send to iran? so to the average american, i know youre w...

Development of russian-american relations on the whole. >> french president francois hollande, the only european leader willing to join a u.s.-led campaign now faces pressure to win approval from that from the french parliament though not required to do so. and in germany chancellor angela merkel suggested during a televised debate that the allies may have another go at the u.n. security council. >> translator: germany will not participate in a military strike. and germany, by the way, can only ...

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