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This speech was leading -- we thought he'd say isis, he didn't. he made iran into the enemy, even though 15 of the 19 hijackers wither from saudi arabia. he's dumping weapons on saudi arabia which is going to use them in yemen and syria. the reasons that isis has a toe hold is because everyone else is fighting each other instead of fighting them. >> he should have said isis is what you're saying. thank you so much. great conversation. >> thank you. >> all right. next the end of an era for the greatest show on earth. and then next hour, "the point".

But secretary kerry was out there almost lost in space someti sometimes trying to force russian action but he didn't have anything to finish the sentence but if you don't this could happen. now secretary tillerson has this additional tool. i think the russians will act carefully with him. we have not pushed back on russi russians, and the russians are rational actors, secretary tillerson has a challenge, but i think he's got opportunity here as well. >> for russia to have to choose between the u.s. or syria, they do have a biase there, it's a ky ally for them in the region, they need that entr...

The neighborhoods. constant assault by syrian forces. civilian casualties, nobody can say at this point how many people have been killed, as people try to escape the fighting but are often killed by those government forces. all of this underscoring, besides the humanitarian disast disaster, underscoring what the u.s. believes is the very reason to be careful of russia. this fighting by the regime has basically been facilitated by russian support for bashar al assad over the months it has kept him in power. it has given his forces the ability basically, wolf, to kill the people of aleppo. >> th...

North korean aggression. what is your interpretation of that now that the campaign is gone? >> one of the first things that president-elect trump did was walk back those comments. he had a meeting -- he had a telephone call with the south korean president park geun hye and met with shinzo abe. it's clear the united states will stand behind the two treaties but the chinese will test him. the chinese would like the u.s. out of asia. so they're sort of rubbing their hands right now and thinking they might be able to do that. >> and because, stephen, when you -- when you see the tpp, this key trad...

International clout and keeping its toe hold, foothold in the middle east. john? >> okay, matthew chance live out in moscow. let's bring in nic robertson now. was ahear matthew talking about syria taking center stage president obama will be chairing a terror summit similarly to last year at the u.n. he will be doing that on tuesday. many asking why he's doing that again given the fact that last year's summit didn't achieve very much. >> well, the aim was to sort of get everyone at the u.n. to agree to do what they could to stop foreign nationals traveling from their countries to get to syria...