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America descends, ends up under the dom nation of china. i don't think that is out of the question, i think that could happen. we need to regain the situation. the situation can be regained. i mentioned before it took 15 yearss from saigon in '75 until the first gulf war to regain america's -- status in the world, i believe this is is a great deal worse, it could take several decades to recover, but we must, and quickly as possible. america is in my opinion, the greatest country in the world. america cannot, the world cannot afford for that status and that position of leadership and all of the...

Was it biden? my questions are, going forward, we don't really have the policy that biden said we were going to have because he said we would maintain an on going presence in afghanistan to work with the afghan government that no longer exists. so what is our policy going forward? what are the diplomatic efforts that we're making to secure a corridor of refugees to do other thing to address the reality that now unfolded. >> there were differing opinions, peter. should the u.s. maintain a presence in afghanistan? of coursely biden made clear he didn't want to do that. but even for folks who sup...

That just came out, biden is presiding over a debacle entirely of his own making in afghanistan, one that has unfolded more swiftly than even the most dire prognostications. peter, to some extent, though, hasn't this debacle been in the making for years? >> well, this is kind of a version of the white house argument which is, the brilliance of biden's decision is simply underlined by the collapse of the afghan government and the military, right? you're hearing that from the white house. >> we are. >> it's a kind of odd argument, and i think it was an avoidable debacle and fiasco. in the previo...

Afghanistan but also potentially for the world, and i wonder if we can take the papers, all of which cover the story from instantly different angle, in... can we start with the front page of the metro, which turns it into a fantastic picture story, actually? just talk us through how it is shown how the events unfold and stop you what they have done very cleverly is making explicit this comparison that lots of people in talking about today tween what is happened in kabul this afternoon and the evacuation of saigon in happened in kabul this afternoon and the evacuation of saigor_ the evacuation ...

Going back to saigon in '68 when the em ba si was overran and islamabad, pakistan in 1979. >> we don't have the security at outposts around the world we should have to keep our state department officials safe. >> how much is ever enough? we only discussed diplomatic security when there are dead bodies on the ground. congressional panels that met and were engaged in rhetoric and fire branding never discussed security requirements before something happens. >> before the next benghazi happens do we have enough security at em ba bassies aroune world? >> there were steps after benghazi to identify ...