CSPAN Washington Journal Gerald Feierstein Discusses Middle East Tensions June 11, 2017
Feierstein. He is with the middle east institute and former Principal Deputy assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern Affairs in the obama white house. Thank you for being with us. We appreciate it. Guest pleasure being with you. Host let me begin with something from the weekly secretary ofording state Rex Tillerson and what he called the economic blockade in the persian gulf, the nation of qatar, saying theyre argumentative in consequence of the blockade, something that he says can be resolved. There is a resolution possible. Explain what happened, why there is a blockade, and what is th...