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Okay. That is the russian French Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov. He is speaking in russian at the moment. When he goes back to english, well dip back in. I want to bring in al jazeeras National Security contributor. We just got a lot of developments on syria in the last 20 minutes, doug. Lets begin with the announcement that president obama has authorized fewer than 50 special operations troops in syria. A lot of pushback from the media in the White House Press room asking whether these are indeed combat troops or at least equivalent to. I think well see a lot of playing gotcha on boots on the...

Tyler, we begin with the selloff on the street. A triple digit drop for the dow with the major averages down more than 1 . This is actually we havent seen since late september for the dow and the s p. Weve been sort of a little bit complacent recently after all the volatility of late august and september. The nasdaq is down by just over 1 along with the dow and the s p. Lets get more with bob pisani at the nyse because you have fears, bob, about retailers reporting this week as well as, of course, the rate sensitive stocks in the firing line as well, right . Thats right. A number of different ...

And one of valleys biggest defenders is out defending. And u. S. Special forces heading to syria. Will this add more uncertainty and volatility to the oil market . Before we tackle that one, lets go down and touch base with sarah eisen. One stock everybodys watching today. Shart of valiant pharmaceutical. Down more than 60 in the last three montes. The Company Fighting defending its Business Practices of the. And also today. One of valiants biggest investor s ackman, olding a cal to hold his stake. With the Specialty Pharmacy philidor. Activities raising questions about the companys Business P...

Issues in the south similar or different when it comes to wildfire . Again we talked about neopolitical boundaries answer with lots of wildfires do not as large but they are all catastrophic when we have them. We have again at the impact on the budget effects those states not in the west just like it affects the states in the west. If we look at the state and private programs and the mitigation efforts and the employment of the service forsters and others were doing work for the private land owners, they are so impacted outside the west as a result of these fires and what the budget is handled...

Down front here, please. Thanks very much. A fascinating discussion. I write the mitchell report. I want to focus if i can specifically on the jihadi and isis sort of cluster and pose two questions if i can. One is as opposed to far right radicals or neonazis, et cetera. Some of us have attended sessions in this very room on the role of messaging and counternarratives and i would be interested to know particularly as i listen to what angela had to say about how you would do this successfully, im interested to know whether and to what extent you think messaging and counternarratives can have so...