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Domestic taliban and in fact, that offensive killed a very senior al qaeda leader several days ago, which is something that obama officials were pretty pleased about. i think they've either killed or captured some other al qaeda leaders from from region recently as well. so it's a horrible byproduct of something that does fit with our basic u.s. policy goals, but it's clear that pakistan does not really have its arms around this problem. when you're talking about a country with nuclear weapons, i think it's a foreign policy problem that doesn't command the headlines except in cases of atrociti...

National syrian rebels. two years they've been saying that. the president has done nothing. so that passivity, has let our enemies grow and grow in power. >> all right. real quick now, what can we do, what do you suggest that the united states do to fix our foreign policy problem? >> the first thing we need to do, i think, is really iraq, syria, is one theater, get behind those rebels in syria who are in a fight. these isis jihadis. get behind them now, and in a serious way. but as i said in the article, there's a lot of arabs and israelis who think -- a lot of americans who think, you're real...

National syrian rebels. two years they've been saying that. the president has done nothing. so that passivity, has let our enemies grow and grow in power. >> all right. real quick now, what can we do, what do you suggest that the united states do to fix our foreign policy problem? >> the first thing we need to do, i think, is really iraq, syria, is one theater, get behind those rebels in syria who are in a fight. these isis jihadis. get behind them now, and in a serious way. but as i said in the article, there's a lot of arabs and israelis who think -- a lot of americans who think, you're real...

National syrian rebels. two years they've been saying that. the president has done nothing. so that passivity, has let our enemies grow and grow in power. >> all right. real quick now, what can we do, what do you suggest that the united states do to fix our foreign policy problem? >> the first thing we need to do, i think, is really iraq, syria, is one theater, get behind those rebels in syria who are in a fight. these isis jihadis. get behind them now, and in a serious way. but as i said in the article, there's a lot of arabs and israelis who think -- a lot of americans who think, you're real...

What's the most important foreign policy problem for the obama administration? >> well, bill, let's not forget that john kerry was for many years a politician and like most politicians i would say his mind at least to the mind of a reporter is somewhat opaque. if i had to surmise i would say that john kerry like barack obama is motivated by some, perhaps vaguely defined notionof social justice. and in the foreign policy realm, this is to be extended to other countries and other players on the world stage and so i think that john kerry probably thinks this is me surmising again that america sho...