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Right. over the last four days the actions on the ground have been revolting, revolting. 100 years ago we had world war i and those sides managed to call truces, ceasefires, whatever they needed to do. in this case it hasnt happened. it is appalling. to see a former superpower, the former soviet union, the russian president who wants to have pride and dignity and a big role in the world for russia, not to insist that this site is secured and those bodies get the decency that international law, n...

Been unable to broker these kind of truces. >> yes, and theres, because of the breakdown, israeli/palestinian talks and expectations were there, and the decision in syria, the united states influence has never been less than it is today, and were seeing the results of that, but again, i want to point out, because there havent been more israeli casualties isnt because hamas, a terrorist organization, hasnt tried. in fact, they are indiscriminately targeting civilians while israelis are going so f...

They could. and build new barricades. and stockpile more weapons. molotov cocktails. it worked. the protesters expanded their terrain. the riot police have now withdrawn from this area in central kiev, but the demonstrators clearly worry that they could come back. thats why theyre reinforcing their defenses. the financial consultant helps guard the front line. >> how do you think this is going to end? where does this go here? >> maybe a little more victims but finally the democracy will win. >> ...

Terrain. the riot police have now withdrawn from this area in central kiev, but the demonstrators clearly worry that they could come back. thats why theyre reinforcing their defenses. the financial consultant helps guard the front line. >> how do you think this is going to end? where does this go here? >> maybe a little more victims but finally the democracy will win. >> the war drums here are beating. there is little mood anymore for truces. >> nbcs richard engel filed that report for us tonigh...

And stockpile more weapons. molotov cocktails. it worked. the protesters expanded their terrain. the riot police have now withdrawn from this area in central kiev, but the demonstrators clearly worry that they could come back. thats why theyre reinforcing their defenses. the financial consultant helps guard the front line. >> how do you think this is going to end? where does this go here? >> maybe a little more victims but finally the democracy will win. >> the war drums here are beating. there ...

Expect peaceful protesters to remain peaceful. and well be monitoring very carefully the situation, recognizing that along with our european partners in the international community there will be consequences if people step over the line. >> former u.n. ambassador john bolton joins us. good evening, sir. >> glad to be here. the president says there will be consequences. do you think anyone is listening to that? >> nobody believes that listen to what he just said. he calls on the government not to...

Theyre not going to reach a final deal. they may never reach a final deal. my assumption is also at the end of the period, both sides will probably say, you know what, lets have another six-month deal. these things -- david is exactly right. these arent agreements. these are truces. thats all they are. >> its going to be like a continuing resolution. an endless stretching out. >> at the end is a real nuclear option. thats the problem. >> some have suggested, i heard michael haden on "morning joe...

Hamas, that is a big victory. both sides are claiming victory. what will happen over the next few months, there is still a lot of tension between the two sides. either side trusts each other, but the cease-fire is a big step in the right direction for peace. gregg: conner, thank you so much. this is far from the first cease-fire in the region. since 1993, there have been a more in more than a dozen truces. the last one was in 2009. it can only be described as uneasy at best. hamas fired a rocket...

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