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Anti-american protests have spread to more than 20 countries throughout the middle east and north africa and indonesia and australia, supposedly sparked by the anti-muslim film or the trailer. today the protests spread to afghanistan where u.s. troops have already been suffering from insider attacks. what can or should the administration do? william cohen is former defense secretary during the clinton administration and is now chairman of the cohen group. bill, thanks for joining us. is this in part at least the administration's fault? >> well, in assessing fault you have to look at what is ta...

Thanks very much, mark and chris. see you guys later. now to developments overseas. from the devastating attacks on u.s. forces in afghanistan, and the ongoing investigation. >> that deadly attack at the u.s. consulate in libya, we've got both covered for you with two live reports from the regions. we begin first with nbc's atia abawi joining me live from kabul. atia, we've had insighter attacks, we have -- insider attacks, u.s. forces, nato attacks against civilians, but most notably perhaps we've had that attack, the taliban claiming responsibility for the attack on a key u.s. base, u.s. joi...

Afghan security forces in so-called insider attacks. meanwhile, afghan president hamid karzai is denouncing a series of nato air strikes early yesterday that killed at least eight female civilians. on now to israel. israel's prime minister is repeating his calls for the obama administration to set a red line for dealing with iran's nuclear program. in an interview on "meet the press," benjamin netanyahu said tehran is closing in on the ability to build an atomic bomb. >> iran has been placed with some clear red lines on a few matters, and they've avoided crossing them. so i think that as the...

Thousands it took to the streets of afghanistan's stap cal today. tod today's events come amid concerns after four more u.s. soldiers were killed in another insider attack sunday by fellow afghan forces. we have all this covered with our nbc correspondents in the region and panl of experts. we begin in kabul, afghanistan. these insider attack seem to indicate a persistent yet very fundamental problem there. >> reporter: absolutely, richard. it's been a very disturbing trend here in afghanistan, and it's been the deadliest year for insider attacks. at least 51 nato service members have died thi...

Security. you saw that in egypt. the united states has been pleading for morsi to send out the police, to be aggressive in breaking up the demonstrations, to take action. we've been saying that to all these vt governments, and i'll l you something. u.s. marines are ready to move in to evacuate americans if these governments can't do it. i mean, we're just not going to sit by and watch another incident which a consulate or embassy is overrun. the hopeful sign, and secretary of defense panetta expressed this over the weekend, that the level of violence is diminishing as the governments use great...