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At 1-877-38-your-ged, or yourged.org. earn your ged diploma and begin your brighter future. eric: back now with sunday housecall and your host dr. isadore rosenfeld. before we go, the healthy monday tip the doctor gives us every sunday to start the week right. this is a practical one. you know, we all like to have a drink. if you re sitting around drinking alcohol, there are a few things that you should avoid with it. the first is non-steroidal ....
the taliban have obviously heard president obama, they ll follow the policy review very carefully. obviously, if they believe the united states and other nato forces are going to draw down substantially beginning next year, they will not press and risk their own forces, they will wait until militarily they have the upper hand and then it will be difficult, if not impossible, for us to sustain what we have accomplished already and i think it risks throwing pakistan into instability as well and putting the nuclear arsenal in pakistan, very much at risk, and, falling into the hands of taliban and al qaeda. so, this is a very poorly timed statement by the president and if i were the presidents, coming back from his trip to asia, this is the first thing i would turn to. eric: what would you think the president should say to him? bottom line when we have these types of statements, karzai in your view, can he be trusted? i m worried about the direct he s taking with efforts to negotiate ....
This is part of the wrong demant for settlement freeze which shouldn t be made in the first place and the public display and declaration and demand made daily. i think it should be put back on a quiet track. where trust is restored and the discussions are held with a real effort of reaching a settlement. the settlement can be reached. i assure you that the israeli government and the prime minister are eager for a settlement. i believe the palestinians are, too. at the end of the day, it s them. the israelis and the palestinians who will have to reach that settlement. we re grateful for the support and for the encouragement of the united states. but this has to be done in totally different way if it has to bear any fruit in the future. eric: the first step may be the 90-day temporary halt. when that is announced we ll bring it to you. more negotiations behind ....
Just further confusion and discord between the united states and afghan president hamid karzai, eric. eric: live in afghanistan with the latest on that intriguing tape. thank you. jamie: the self-confessed mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks. khalid sheikh mohammed yet to be put on trial. we have new developments on whether that will happen soon or not at all. plus, it s a heart-breaking statistic. eric: tens of thousands of children will be kidnapped by a family member this year. coming up, federal laws and how they re keeping some parents from key information that could help reunite them with the children. it s an interview jamie will have that you will not want to miss. we all watched these pictures. the thick plume of smoke in the sky that caught our attention. it sure looked like a missile. at first no one seemed to know what it was exactly. the government saying just a jetliner. was it? end of story or media overhype? [ female announcer ] last year, the u.s. used ....
Grader may have been used as a homicide bomber in that tape. connor powell, streaming live from kabul, afghanistan, with the latest. what do we know about this tape? reporter: well, eric, u.s. commanders have been saying for some time after summer of intense fighting that the taliban are in a weakened state, they are relying on younger and younger fighters, that they are running out of money and there is disorganization and chaos at the lower ranks now. today in the video, that appears to back up to some extent with u.s. and nato commanders saying, there is a plea in the well-produced split video from taliban commander, not to afghan for money but instead to arabs in the middle east, places like saudi arabia and the united arab emirates and indonesia. there is a press for more money not from afghans but from supporters around the world to help the taliban insurgency here. u.s. commanders say it s clear evidence that the taliban are in a weakened state and they have to look further ou ....