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Counterinsurgency, and the hybrid types of war where the states may support this guerrilla activity. so overall, he is doing the right thing, and those defense contractors will adjust to it. they will start to fund whatever the defense department requires. >> you know, there are always disputes about where that money should be spent. you were a republican defense secretary and in a democratic administration like we have now, and it almost seems that the dispute between the democrats and the republicans on defense spending is less severe or less pronounced than it is in other areas of politics ...

Revved up for the race, not only is it fun, not only is it really an experience of seeing great sportsmanship amongst the teams and the drivers, butt it's serious business with the 75 million fans. you know, the auto industry obviously hurting and all the advertising, that's a reale iin nascar is coming back from the recession, they tell me. >> one that people can rally around and get proud of. it was a great time. great to see you out there, barbara, thank you for joining us. >> thank you. >> back in washington, but after having fun in nascar. afghan and nato troops are preparing for the bi...

Sound familiar? we have a republican who is a defense secretary for a democratic president right now. william cohen served president clinton and on issues that play in 2010 were high on his radar, and he joins me now from washington. secretary cohen, thank you for being with us. it is good to talk to you, again. >> thank you, ali. >> this war in afghanistan has taken many forms, and back in your day, we were still less conventional and sort of missiles from afar sort of war and now it is a mix of high-tech warfare with more conventional warfare and now we are talking about an offensive that so...

They eat about once a day, if they are are lucky. but the thing is that the afghans will fight, ali, and the afghans, they have shown us that twice that they have fought to the death against the russians and against, and then again after 9/11 we asked them to fight the taliban, and they fought again. >> yes. >> but we walk out. you cannot do that to leave a country been at war for 30 years, and people starving to death. then they don't like you anymore. >> joanne what a pleasure to talk to you. thank you for your continued hard work on an issue that you have been working on for so long. joanne...

Then the second ranking executive branch going and delivering a tough but diplomatic statements on another continent? i'm just curious why you think that. >> i want to get something kennedy said quickly. when it comes to this policy, this is not a new trump administration endeavor -- endeavor, the obama administration began this campaign to help weaken north korea's missile capabilities in 2014. there has been the covert war, a cyber war building up over the last three years, we reach this rhetorical apex over the weekend. this is not new, this has been simmering. a simmering and boiling for t...