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That solving the israel/palestinian dispute is the key to solving the middle east. >> to be clear, it's a nice explanation for what the president was trying to do there, but the fact is, the words, he's talked about cutting off funding to the palestinians. is that part of a negotiation strategy? >> it's a signal that we are fed up with the palestinians' unwillingness to negotiate seriously. that also prompted the decision timing on jerusalem, i understand. again, this idea that we just need to find the right combination of carrots and sticks, that's a 40-year failed policy that's failed to sol...

Going to solve the problem for all of the middle east. the opposite is probably true. and it's hard to solve the israeli/palestinian disputes. >> to be clear, it's a nice explanation for what the president was trying to do there, but the fact is, the words, he's talked about cutting off funding to the palestinians. is that part of a negotiation strategy? >> it's a signal that we are fed up with the palestinians' unwillingness to negotiate seriously. that also prompted the decision timing on jerusalem, i understand. again, this idea that we just need to find the right combination of carrots and...

Him. i am out of government and i'm not always a big booster of -- and i was quite critical of the last administration, although i -- not because i was critical of them everywhere, but in afghanistan. so, i don't think i'm just a booster of the administration. but the secretary was on top of his brief. he was able to fill in some of the questions from last night. yes, there is still economic assistance strategy. yes, we are still going ahead with a lot of other programs. yes, there is a negotiation strategy, and it's a well thought out one because it's not grasping after silver bullets and rea...

Started that process, i agree with that decision, but one could go a bit further, and that is making a u.s. policy that does business with anyone who is under u.s. sanctions. the problem is it doesn't guarantee any north korean compliance, it doesn't even guarantee chinese compliance with putting on the chokehold, it certainly doesn't produce a long-term change in north korea's strategy. it would be a long-term strategy. >> you have a third option, you say a new negotiation strategy, explain what it is. >> option three would build on the economic sanctions, you still need the economic pressure...

Surviving because of that workforce. to say we're going to get 12 million out of our workforce would be disaster. this has to be something where you talk about immigration reform. i think unfortunately, he was trying to throw red meat rather than solutions. >> has american been enforcing its own laws? >> you have to listen what he said 24 hours ago when he made comments about find ago path for some americans and having big heart for the dreamers. the reality is you cannot pinpoint him. america is learning his government stale is like his management style where you cannot take his word verbatim...