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That's better than fire and fury. but i have yet to see a coherent diplomatic path forward. that's john bolton's point. i think he's right. >> admiral, i want to quickly shift the focus to other foreign policy problems we may face in 2020 starting with russia. the greg miller piece in "the washington post" i mentioned earlier digs into how president trump pushing back on the national security establishment. that's seen most clearly with his affinity for vladimir putin. how do you think that relationship will impact both countries as well as ukraine next year? >> we, the united states, have thr...

Alliance between the house of saudi and the house of trump made intuitive sense with them, particularly after their intense relationship with president obama. have the saudis played trump here? >> they certainly got a pretty good deal. this saudi officer was a yemen officer and one of the travel band list of companies. president trump would have had a very different reaction. you know, he's given them a free ride in yemen. the block cade of qatar, the kidnapping of ha writer ra, jam an khashoggi to a large degree. the list goes on and on. you know, you can make it defensive in the sense that s...

Of syria is a mistake. what else do we know about his policies? >> here is the challenge for someone like shultz. and i think he would get traction if he got in the race if for no other reason he would have no problem coming up with the resources, s.e. nlt. >> that's right. >> i think he speaks for a lot of americans that maybe at one time were nominally left of center, are disenchanted with the perceived left ward swing of the party. here is the problem, s.e., is that the problems in america now are known. we know that health care is something that is not sustainable either with the status qu...

A long crisis really since the fall of the soviet union it has a terrible economy. delicate foreign policy problems with with both russia and the west and as an ongoing conflict because rajon. and women are actually on this raised expectations quite a bit and now that he's slated to have the parliamentary majority you know have all the levers of government in his hands and so there really will be no more excuses for him and people expect him to start labor. does passion and have the necessary political experience to be able to follow through on his reform agenda. i think that the political exp...

>> we managed great historical change capsulized into a four-year period with finishes and strength, i think. we were faced with major foreign policy problems and i think we conducted ourselves pretty well.