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And asking for more lone wolves attacks and then we're seeing this kind of attack in a crowded market with that many people killed, what does it say about isis and now -- and their approach? >> isis are rampaging all over syria and iraq at the moment. let's stick with iraq. notably in the last couple of weeks we've seen isis attacking irbil and we had an attack from the germans training with the p peshmerga in the up in the country. sadr city, by the way, is no stranger to this violence. it's two mile by two mile enclave to the north of tigris. it is known violence since 2004, primarily with t...

The opportunity they have with the shia-led government if you think of that as a crescent is now cement a foothold in iraq which is a majority shia country, we've seen them supporting houthis in yemen. iran is on a roll. and the iranian generals visiting baghdad is simple americans were here for ten years but they cut and run in afghanistan, they cut and run in iraq. if you want a long-term solution to your problem america is not your solution because they will abandon you just as secretary ash carter just did. if you want guys who won't abandon you, look across the border it's us. >> what do ...

The fos set for at least 20% of the world's oil supply. a warning shot trailing cargo ships including an american freighter. what's going on? we have a former u.s. ambassador and senior fellow at the american enterprise institute joining us. >> glad to be here. >> this has been a flash point far generation. there was a firing back in the 1980s. of course iran has tried to move into it. what are their intentions? >> i think looking at the see sure of the tigris the commercial vessel they took last week. that was intended as a shot across our bow. the marshal ie handle of former trust territory ...

Invented yet. >> which brings us back to the bible story and the two rivers that we can locate today, the tigris and the euphrates in southern iraq. they come together in an area known as the fertile crescent, where civilization first began. a perfect backdrop for the biblical beginning. >> you've got the place, the early man and early women could live in kind of idyllic harmony and the food readily accessible and all that. >> we're told that adam and eve have everything they could ever need, but in order to keep all this, they had to obey one rule. >> god tells adam and eve not to eat from th...

And euphratyou fraeuphrates are. and the roars are unknown. ive use can figure out where all four rivers are, then you've got the location. >> and it's the and lizing -- never ending search for the garden of eden. for centuries people have looked everywhere from the depths of the persian gulf to rural missouri. >> how are you going to know when you've found it? there's no sound post to it because writing hasn't been invented yet. >> which brings us back to the bible story and the two rivers that we can locate today, the tigris and the euphrates in southern iraq. they come together in an area k...