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Ballistic missile ready by early 2018. that could be week away from right now. >> that's a significant development. if they have accurate information a lot more quickly than earlier anticipated. i want to go to the senior correspondent over at the state department. what are you hearing over there? you are hearing the media saying north korea launched a ballistic missile and saying south korean officials, they are working on the missile capability and developing a capability more quickly than anticipated. we expect to hear from them soon on this. the tone on the issue lately has been one of at ...

We wonder what their game is. it might be trying to complete this missile program before china really cracks down on economic sanctions or they are trying to keep the pressure on china to say, you do know what command do not squeeze us so hard, because we are half crazy and if you squeeze us too hard, we can do things you do not like in response. try to play the game of perfecting their missile capability but also keeping beijing on edge, tighter and tougher than sanctions get doesn't necessarily make north korea cry uncle. these are the various messages on today's launch. >> shepard: the whit...

Congress about the fact that the u.s. doesn't have the right kind of intermediate missiles and that's because of a treaty we have signed on with russia. no one else has signed on. can you briefly explain it and how it factors in? >> you are referring to the intermediate nuclear force treaty which was signed in 1988. the height of the cold war. i think anything that is 30 years old, including yours truly, or at least 30 years old, should be reassessed from time to time. i have advocated that we should look at the efficacy of the inf treaty. that said, as the army reported to congress just this ...

Sunni and she side we have spilled enormous amount of blood and treasure in that region and afghanistan. and iran is absolutely operating at odds with our u.s. national security interests. eric: at the same time, the obama administration agrees with this deal, can't go to the military sites. if they suspect maybe there is some nuclear stuff there, then they could go. they went depart once. no you no, you can't come into the military sites. how do the inspectors know what's going on military sites take their word for it? >> that's an issue for sure the fact that vaughn developing a missile capa...

Trying to find some kind of a deal are being margin iced in both clals. and there's another point to make on the iraq war. i made the same point to my north korean interlock aers. it feels just like when i was in iraq and the eve of the iraq war and it just felt like this tragedy about to unfold. and they said, you know, you completely misunderstand that the lesson of iraq was that we have to have nuclear weapons. if sad am had had nuclear weapons, then he wouldn't have been invaded. and i think that one of the tragedies of our invasion of iraq in 2003 was we sent a message to the north korean...