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Russia has nuclear weapons and could threaten the homeland itself. they say isis cannot do this, while they're a threat to the iraqis and the neighbors in the region. they can't threaten the u.s. homeland. the u.s. military has been deployed in iraq and afghanistan fighting insurgents that don't have modern weaponry like russia would have. >> what is the greatest concern with regards to russia? the greatest concern a military, a cyber concern, or a little bit of both? >> it's a little bit of both. a lot of the unpredictability of putin. the cyber concern, like you mentioned. the big concern is...

Birthplace of the arab spring. and it was considered the success story because it had successful peaceful elections. but even as the lid was lifted off the political landscape in tunisia, it also meant this explosion of very extremist political islamist thought. and we have seen a number of groups like this operating in the area. and, again, the influence of isis cannot be underestimated. so it's a particularly shocking thing for tunisians because when they've seen attacks like this it's always happened perhaps on the borders of libya or algeria, but never specifically targeting a tourist attr...

Situation right now with this. >> i want to go to capitol hill, chief congressional correspondent, dana bash. dana, obviously president obama surrounded by advisers from the military community, telling him that isis cannot be allowed to continue to have this safe haven in syria, in iraq that allowing them to do so poses an existential threat to the united states, many in the military and intelligence communities, concerned about the american fighters and other westerners fighting alongside isis. and yet even with that, i suspect there are a lot of republicans along with democrats on capitol hi...

Part of key iraqi actors so that an organization like isis cannot take advantage of the existing security vacuum that was left after the u.s. troops withdrew, but so that it can also not continue to capitalize on the sunni population's disenchantment with the shia government, christine. >> wow. arwa damon for us this morning. thanks, arwa. >> the politics of iraq front and center right now in washington. house speaker john boehner really lashing out at the president, saying the president made a mistake removing u.s. troops so quickly and so completely, also accusing the president of taking a n...

>> okay. >> in two segments. i hope we get through them all. >> thanks, chris. >> back in 2001 when we had 9/11 and you were a senator from new york, there was a different spirit in this country, including the republican party. you had a republican party that went on the air and made it clear time and again, this is not a battle between the west and the east, it's not about muslims, it's about terrorism. and they did it so effectively. and now we have the leading candidate for the republican nomination of president, basically declaring a war on muslims, saying they're not allowed in the countr...