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Seeing a different political landscape developing in which a whole lot of countries want the civil war to end, in part, because of the carnage, because of the deaths, in the country, as well as the exodus of, and the pressure that the refugees are putting on the surrounding countries and europe. and you take a look at russia. the isil situation's presents a very serious problem for russia. radical jihadism is alive and well in russia today, and there are perhaps a couple of thousand or maybe more russians, muslims, who are working in the isil camps, part of that learning the -- learning all th...

It's a, a legal argument. we could probably argue it federal reserver and a day. the fact of the matter is there will not be a new authorization to use force because frankly, congress doesn't want to run the rick of having to vote. much better to stand back, blame the president for any failure, and then take whatever credit would fall towards the congressional representatives. it's unfortunate, because this is a war. this is not just a police action. it is a war, and the constitution's quite clear that only congress can declare war and what's important here is that when congress is involved, a...

Terrorist attacks that will have been generated within afghanistan? >> well, that's what the 11,000 troops are there for. in part to deal with the potential for renewed terrorism arising in that area. but we need to recognize that this is a problem that goes way beyond afghanistan. we find it in yemen, we certainly find it in the isil situation. these are -- this is something we need to pay attention to both militarily and in my mind much more importantly. we need to deal with the underlying factors that cause and lead to people that want to engage in terrorism. some of it is religious. very, ...