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process with iran making it ok for americans to speak with iran showing that we could do deals with iran could help over time change iran's foreign policy as opposed to always just containing iran and being against iran where you're. in the declarations made by the supreme leader and other senior figures that there was this idea that if the nuclear deal work correctly applied and everyone respected their commitments and promises then it would bring concrete results i mean nobody you know. it would be possible to enter into other negotiations on other issues on the basis of the success for jewish business. from here on iran hope to normalize its relations with the west but the country was then confronted with a syria and iran crises which would give it the opportunity to use other methods than diplomacy to once again become a major planet in the middle east. behest as a cemetery in tehran is the biggest in the country. the man on this post was named. day he was an officer in the revolutionary guard who was killed in september two thousand and sixteen in syria. the revolutionary guard corp
process with iran making it ok for americans to speak with iran showing that we could do deals with iran could help over time change iran's foreign policy as opposed to always just containing iran and being against iran where you're. in the declarations made by the supreme leader and other senior figures that there was this idea that if the nuclear deal work correctly applied and everyone respected their commitments and promises then it would bring concrete results i mean nobody you know. it...
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there is no justification for the treatment these people get in iran. or outside of iran. so, i completely understand the frustration you and a lot of other people have. it's legitimate. thank you. please. go ahead and introduce yourself. i know you, but others do not. >> hi. i'm eric waters, a local community person here. i am also a romantic at heart. i was peru's in your -- per using your book. can you tell me more about chin chin and her relationship with sardari. dr. mokhtari: this is a love story. ain chin was an opera singer, musician, artist from china. her parents were industrialists and the father was an industrialist. had sent his daughter and his son to france, because she wanted to study music. and the parents did not want her to be alone. so, the brother, shortly after the war started -- when the war started they could not communicate with china because that was a time of the revolution in china had started and so on. so, chin chin and her brother were cut off from communicating with home. shortly after the war started, the brother, chin chin's bo rother, got
there is no justification for the treatment these people get in iran. or outside of iran. so, i completely understand the frustration you and a lot of other people have. it's legitimate. thank you. please. go ahead and introduce yourself. i know you, but others do not. >> hi. i'm eric waters, a local community person here. i am also a romantic at heart. i was peru's in your -- per using your book. can you tell me more about chin chin and her relationship with sardari. dr. mokhtari: this...
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i think you portray iran as if iran is in a prerevolution condition. why is the difference within what we see now in iran and what we saw in iran in last year's -- and there is beneficiaries, millions of people in iran and on the other hand, the islamic republic is working, despite the sporadic protests. we see that in the iranian government was able to control everything. so why do you think that government is living -- is facing a fatal crisis which makes it vulnerable in the face of oppositions? well, lete sure i understood what you said correctly. the situation in iran in terms of being revolutionary, you're suggesting that it is not existed because there is repression? yeah. i mean iran -- the government thinks they have confidence in the opposition and actually having control over all this, you know, sporadic protests that happened here and there. and foreign policy, why do you think the islamic republic is so vulnerable in the face of efforts made by opposition or despite all the pressure? well, i think if -- it will be a first if we believe tha
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maintain these three against a terrorist group if he is iran syria the states. its allies will continue the search for supporting of tourists who once again. the dumbest of the champions of. syria will be in danger and dangerous situation and once again we will face is the. development of new development of the two. issues still. to z. syria because the main. responsibility of the defend the country. of the coleman syria. yet is here just. pointed out the iranian policy is has no relation to the american policy do not correlate but i'm sure you know very well that russia does try to your cards made its policy with all the actors on the ground with a specific reason of achieving a point when all foreign troops i assume including russian troops would they could be withdrawn from that country and syria would be able to provide its security on its own is that concurrent with how iran sees the out cement go in in that country you know the russian federation moscow has its own polish we also follow your obvious they are some corporation we keep two shirts in the commu
maintain these three against a terrorist group if he is iran syria the states. its allies will continue the search for supporting of tourists who once again. the dumbest of the champions of. syria will be in danger and dangerous situation and once again we will face is the. development of new development of the two. issues still. to z. syria because the main. responsibility of the defend the country. of the coleman syria. yet is here just. pointed out the iranian policy is has no relation to...
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what threat does it perceive iran has you know. these are the hawks of comeback and bolton and we've got to remember that bolton national security council director is just you know he was advocating only us shortly before he took office for the overthrow of the iranian regime these are people who've been seeking the overthrow of the iranian regime for a long time and the undermining of the iranian regime certainly pinning back its here and. that had gone out of style with obama who is looking to us in a sense offshore balance iran a little bit with saudi arabia in the gulf not pick a side in this fight and to keep this keep the regime on iran so that wouldn't develop nuclear weapons but to undo the sanctions now we're completely reversed that it's going to be difficult for the united states to develop this strategy this very you know strictly anti iran strategy because. because not everybody shares this in the middle east we seem to turkey which is now has a base in in kuwait and is reaching down into the region has in a sense form
what threat does it perceive iran has you know. these are the hawks of comeback and bolton and we've got to remember that bolton national security council director is just you know he was advocating only us shortly before he took office for the overthrow of the iranian regime these are people who've been seeking the overthrow of the iranian regime for a long time and the undermining of the iranian regime certainly pinning back its here and. that had gone out of style with obama who is looking...
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what threat does it perceive iran has you know. these are the hawks of comeback and bolton and we've got to remember that bolton national security council director is just you know he was advocating only us shortly before he took office for the overthrow of the iranian regime these are people who've been seeking the overthrow of the iranian regime for a long time and the undermining of the iranian regime certainly pinning back its here and. that had gone out of style with obama who is looking to us in a sense offshore balance iran a little bit with saudi arabia in the gulf not pick a side in this fight and to keep this keep the regime on iran so that wouldn't develop nuclear weapons but to undo the sanctions now we're completely reversed that it's going to be difficult for the united states to develop this strategy this very you must strictly anti monster energy because. because not everybody shares this in the middle east we seem to turkey which is now has a base in in kuwait and is reaching down into the region has in a sense for
what threat does it perceive iran has you know. these are the hawks of comeback and bolton and we've got to remember that bolton national security council director is just you know he was advocating only us shortly before he took office for the overthrow of the iranian regime these are people who've been seeking the overthrow of the iranian regime for a long time and the undermining of the iranian regime certainly pinning back its here and. that had gone out of style with obama who is looking...
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in the current subs in the fanciful data is even more limited would it be fair to say that iran has already partially deliberate what the americans and just some extent these rallies asking for. or present in syria doesn't related to the desire of the united states and other western countries which are following the diplomacy of the united states or some regional countries which are connected with the diplomacy of united states we are in syria on the basis of the invitation of legal government of syria to help the current of people of syria he support the whole integrity of syria and we are fighting you are helping the syrian golan and if you close syria for fighting against terrorist groups. with the help of russia and some other countries fortunately we have overcome me because he's the. government of syria and syria have been facing and we do believe if. they stop. and russia which are available in syria and he should remain there to. maintain these military against a terrorist group if he is there on syria the united states and. its allies will continue the search for supporting
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i die only for iran. and we may die, we may die, but we will reclaim iran. for almost 40 years, i have worked towards a single objective; a secular, democratic iran built upon the pillars of human rights and the rule of law. i have insisted that the islamic republic poses an existential threat to iran and its people and that the islamic republic cannot be reformed. i have been steadfast in my belief that a secular democratic iran may be achieved only throughen nonviolent means -- through nonviolent means, and i have been unwavering in my faith that the iranian people and will be the principal agents of this change. but international attention and support remains critical. dr. martin luther king is one of my personal heroes. as i work to build international support for the iranian people's struggle, i often recall his famous covenant that we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. in that vein, i want to make clear that the iranian struggle should not be viewed through the prism of domestic partisan politics in this or any
i die only for iran. and we may die, we may die, but we will reclaim iran. for almost 40 years, i have worked towards a single objective; a secular, democratic iran built upon the pillars of human rights and the rule of law. i have insisted that the islamic republic poses an existential threat to iran and its people and that the islamic republic cannot be reformed. i have been steadfast in my belief that a secular democratic iran may be achieved only throughen nonviolent means -- through...
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is exporting its food stuffs to iran iran can act as a transit hub to other countries to neighboring countries like afghanistan so that could somehow develop some. economy incentives in iran so that iran does not quickly go to recession and it's old enough to preserve the deal as well the deal has been shaky obviously since the united states or donald trump decided to pull the united states out the fact that you say it's not really a deal for big businesses is it still mean it's enough to hold the principles of the j c p o in place. at least it sounds as as it does because. iran was expecting the e.u. to to do something and now e.u. did something in return and at least e.u. i mean political or european union cannot incentivized a multinational business to do trade or wrong but actually in few months when it is operation on iran can also benefit from this mechanism from other third party countries like china even even though in the past few months chinese trade media iran has reduced to a two day relations we do with the united states but other countries can use this facility these th
is exporting its food stuffs to iran iran can act as a transit hub to other countries to neighboring countries like afghanistan so that could somehow develop some. economy incentives in iran so that iran does not quickly go to recession and it's old enough to preserve the deal as well the deal has been shaky obviously since the united states or donald trump decided to pull the united states out the fact that you say it's not really a deal for big businesses is it still mean it's enough to hold...
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and iran alive in order to keep the iran deal alive all right let's thank the touchable for their let's continue this conversation with ravi he's joining us of course live from the iranian capital tehran iran is the one that's going to feel whatever comes out of this of course how confident are people that this is going to encourage business with iran. well semi iranian leaders and people alike have been discouraged by how long it's taken to get to this place but be that as it may iranian leaders say they are feeling optimistic the caveat is they leave the door open to reconsider their stance on the twenty fifty nuclear deal which is the constant sort of political threat if you will that iranian leaders have been using trying to force european leaders to fulfill their end of the deal to help iran keep getting some kind of financial benefit from signing a deal that was agreed upon in two thousand and fifteen now as far as how positive they actually feel about this we've heard from a number of leaders that this is a positive signal the foreign ministry's deputy abbas or rocky who's in eur
and iran alive in order to keep the iran deal alive all right let's thank the touchable for their let's continue this conversation with ravi he's joining us of course live from the iranian capital tehran iran is the one that's going to feel whatever comes out of this of course how confident are people that this is going to encourage business with iran. well semi iranian leaders and people alike have been discouraged by how long it's taken to get to this place but be that as it may iranian...
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see now in iran and saw in iran last year. first of all, the beneficial of islamic republic consists of millions of people in iran and on the other hand. the machinery of the republic, is working, and pro it ises since last winter and we see that the iranian government was able to control everything. so why do you think that the government is living a crisis which makes it vulnerable in the face of opposition effort? >> let me say what you said correctly. the situation in iran in terms of being revolutionary, you're suggesting that it is not existing because of the-- >> i mean, iran, the government has confidence in operations, the opposition, and actually having control of all of this protests that happen here and there, and in the foreign policy. why do you think that the islamic republic is so vulnerable before, in the face of the effort made by opposition or despite all the foreign pressure. >> i think that would be a first if we begin to think that oppression is a sign of confidence. oppression is a sign of complete insec
see now in iran and saw in iran last year. first of all, the beneficial of islamic republic consists of millions of people in iran and on the other hand. the machinery of the republic, is working, and pro it ises since last winter and we see that the iranian government was able to control everything. so why do you think that the government is living a crisis which makes it vulnerable in the face of opposition effort? >> let me say what you said correctly. the situation in iran in terms of...
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iran may think it owns lebanon. iran is wrong. in iraq, the united states will help our partners build a nation free of iranian influence. this past may, iraqis rejected sectarianism in a national election, and we will support that wholeheartedly. the people there refused to be cowered by iranian-backed thugs and armed groups. iraqis have strengthened ties with arab neighbors, peacefully resumed cooperation between the kurdish region and baghdad, and have renewed their focus on fighting corruption. and in yemen, we will continue to work for a lasting peace. and i think this is clear, but it is worth reiterating. the united states fully supports israel's right to defend itself against the iranian regime's aggressive adventurism. we will continue to ensure that israel has the military capacity to do so decisively. the trump administration will also continue to press for a real and lasting peace between israel and the palestinians. again, we've adhered to our word. president trump campaigned on the promise to recognize jerusalem, the
iran may think it owns lebanon. iran is wrong. in iraq, the united states will help our partners build a nation free of iranian influence. this past may, iraqis rejected sectarianism in a national election, and we will support that wholeheartedly. the people there refused to be cowered by iranian-backed thugs and armed groups. iraqis have strengthened ties with arab neighbors, peacefully resumed cooperation between the kurdish region and baghdad, and have renewed their focus on fighting...
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sanctions on iran. that's right leaders are meeting in book arrest and they are expected to give more details of a transaction channel a new payment mechanism that they have set up to bypass the sanctions on iran and try and keep the nuclear deal alive now what european media is reporting so far is that it would be called in stakes it would be a transaction channel based in paris run by a german banking manager but with a supervisory board based in the united kingdom and it would deal mainly with trade between the e.u. in iran in areas such as food medicine and medical devices but it could be expanded to other things in the future now just to give you a bit of a back story ever since donald trump announced that he was re-imposing sanctions on iran last year the european union has been scrambling for a way to try and bypass those sanctions to keep that european trade alive and as i said to try and keep supporting the iran deal so what does this mean then for trade with iran and how significant is the mec
sanctions on iran. that's right leaders are meeting in book arrest and they are expected to give more details of a transaction channel a new payment mechanism that they have set up to bypass the sanctions on iran and try and keep the nuclear deal alive now what european media is reporting so far is that it would be called in stakes it would be a transaction channel based in paris run by a german banking manager but with a supervisory board based in the united kingdom and it would deal mainly...
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economy incentives in iran so that iran does not quickly go to recession donald trump says there will be no deal on trade with china until he has a sit down meeting with chinese leadership u.s. and chinese officials have been having talks in washington to try to end a dispute that seen the world's two largest economies impose trade tariffs on each other now there are reports of a possible summit between trump and shoot him in next month the background here is that both leaders did agree to a ninety day truce in december but if there's no deal the truce will end in march and the u.s. will increase tariffs to an additional two hundred sixty seven billion dollars on chinese goods more with our white house correspondent kimberly halkett now kimberly this is classic donald trump isn't it he wants the big meeting there are meetings going on at a high level in washington but he wants the big photo op. yes absolutely the president self will be meeting in a couple of hours with the chinese vice premier but no deal until he meets with president xi at least according to donald trump donald did w
economy incentives in iran so that iran does not quickly go to recession donald trump says there will be no deal on trade with china until he has a sit down meeting with chinese leadership u.s. and chinese officials have been having talks in washington to try to end a dispute that seen the world's two largest economies impose trade tariffs on each other now there are reports of a possible summit between trump and shoot him in next month the background here is that both leaders did agree to a...
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all of to sponsored by iran operating out of yemen. they have also in addition to an air route that they have established, one of the mortal enemies is hezbollah, headquartered primarily in lebanon. so for a long time now they have been getting their armaments and their weaponry from iran, but it had to be flown, especially in the middle of this conflict. but imagine now iran's ability to arm and equip hezbollah with all of these things, not just from the air but through a ground route where they can actually ship things to and from the ground. that's why they so desperately care about what's happening in syria. it gives them operational space. not to mention that hezbollah is in syria. there is a wing of hezbollah that's inside of syria. so imagine now if you're israel. you already face the threat of hezbollah. hezbollah has already developed rockets they're making. they are now building these rockets. they are developing these rockets in lebanese territory. and they're not the rockets from the last time they had a war with israel. th
all of to sponsored by iran operating out of yemen. they have also in addition to an air route that they have established, one of the mortal enemies is hezbollah, headquartered primarily in lebanon. so for a long time now they have been getting their armaments and their weaponry from iran, but it had to be flown, especially in the middle of this conflict. but imagine now iran's ability to arm and equip hezbollah with all of these things, not just from the air but through a ground route where...
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and iran. everybody says it's not job -- there is the religion pushback against iran's influence in iraq. however, every pilgrimage to anyplace in iraq is facilitated iran. the iranian tourists. iran had a a capable of buildig airfields and airports and providing more electricity to iraqi civilians that its own government did. i think saudi can do a lot more but it needs to have a consistent strategic message. but muqtada al-sadr is not your guy. the one thing we talked about his national security iraqis are proud. people talk about her individual parties need to do more and iraqi sunni sake know, we've got this. let us do it. give us the weapons. give us the funds. it was the intel and we can do it. the problem is the scope of what they want to do is take back baghdad and kick i went out and take over the country again. instead of killing isis and cultivating charismatic leaders but, unfortunately, with de-baathification and distant isis law where, why three degrees of separation if your third
and iran. everybody says it's not job -- there is the religion pushback against iran's influence in iraq. however, every pilgrimage to anyplace in iraq is facilitated iran. the iranian tourists. iran had a a capable of buildig airfields and airports and providing more electricity to iraqi civilians that its own government did. i think saudi can do a lot more but it needs to have a consistent strategic message. but muqtada al-sadr is not your guy. the one thing we talked about his national...
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iran's role in the operation is good or earlier this year was last pronounced and usual its role in the current southern offensive and daraa is even more limited would it be fair to say that iran has already partially deliberate what the americans and to some extent the israelis are asking for or present in syria does it related to the desire of the united states and other. countries which are following the diplomacy of the united states or some regional countries which are connected with the diplomacy of united states we are already in syria on the base so the invitation of legal government of syria. and of people of syria is a poor the whole integrity oh the syria. the. fighting you are helping the syrian go and if you close syria for fourteen games terrorist groups. with the help of russia and some other countries fortunately we have overcome me even cosies the. government of syria and syria have been facing the do believe if. they stumble. and russia which are available in syria leave early should remain there. to. maintain these three against a terrorist group if you interrupt syri
iran's role in the operation is good or earlier this year was last pronounced and usual its role in the current southern offensive and daraa is even more limited would it be fair to say that iran has already partially deliberate what the americans and to some extent the israelis are asking for or present in syria does it related to the desire of the united states and other. countries which are following the diplomacy of the united states or some regional countries which are connected with the...
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is adhering to the requirements of that iran. clear deals so when you consider that and when you consider that iran has welcomed the move with instax. is that why do you leaders appear to believe that they can save the iran deal. whether they can save it in the sense it's difficult to say because we don't know yet what the u.s. government will do in the future but they're trying to sort of keep their side of the deals because this re countries this signatories off the deal and they say as you just mentioned we think iran is sort of up holding its obligations and we see no reason to sort of trash the deal and also of course it's supposed to encourage iran to engage with europe because at the same time of course the european leaders say we have criticism about the regional role about the sort of interval a stigma silence and we would like to talk we would like to talk further about that but this signal just to sort of keep channels open was iran all right our very own barbara v's all the story for us tonight in bucharest barbara ex
is adhering to the requirements of that iran. clear deals so when you consider that and when you consider that iran has welcomed the move with instax. is that why do you leaders appear to believe that they can save the iran deal. whether they can save it in the sense it's difficult to say because we don't know yet what the u.s. government will do in the future but they're trying to sort of keep their side of the deals because this re countries this signatories off the deal and they say as you...
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the impact inside iran. he says we'ave had a miraculous effect, we're forcing tehran to think again. just how hard are those sanctions biting? we were talking about the british mess, but now we are going to a global mess, which is coming very, very soon because of president trump's position. his strategy is dividing people, to be honest. he is dividing the middle east, he is dividing europe, he is dividing the international community. but there are two developments, two very important developments. the trip to the middle east. security of state. he went there, mike pompeo, and he went to mobilise the arabs in the gulf states, egypt and jordan, to establish an arab nato to confront iran. this is one thing. the second thing — he called for middle east peace and security conference in warsaw, poland. so, he created problems on both sides because many people in the middle east, the six gulf countries, they are divided. three of them would like to join trump in his adventure against iran. the three others are r
the impact inside iran. he says we'ave had a miraculous effect, we're forcing tehran to think again. just how hard are those sanctions biting? we were talking about the british mess, but now we are going to a global mess, which is coming very, very soon because of president trump's position. his strategy is dividing people, to be honest. he is dividing the middle east, he is dividing europe, he is dividing the international community. but there are two developments, two very important...
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the key take away when it comes to iran if iran was never in iraq to defeat isis. iran was in iraq to defeat future sunni threats from iraq and also to establish itself in iraq's political, economic and security apparatus and that is where we have iran and syria and white israel is willing to strike the cubs first target because of this i would call it a failed u.s. policy in iraq the last 15, 16 years. it is not because people at the time were doing the wrong things. it's because it wasn't consistent. because success wasn't mirrored. success wasn't followed. it doesn't mean that by any means the american generals at the time were doing the wrong thing. it is just an american generals are doing different things over the course of 15 years that have led to a continued cycle of violence that will have 10-year-old americans fighting in iraq is 20 rows because iraq and the middle east will continue to incubate the existential press whether it be the next iteration of al qaeda coming next iteration of isis. now we have this new added dynamic. the atomic revolutionary gu
the key take away when it comes to iran if iran was never in iraq to defeat isis. iran was in iraq to defeat future sunni threats from iraq and also to establish itself in iraq's political, economic and security apparatus and that is where we have iran and syria and white israel is willing to strike the cubs first target because of this i would call it a failed u.s. policy in iraq the last 15, 16 years. it is not because people at the time were doing the wrong things. it's because it wasn't...
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iran and iran it's really quite puzzling try to understand what that foreign policy from the white house and from the state department what direction they really want to go to really he did not address many important issues the palestinians shogi calling the saudi arabia to live up to the iranians to live up to the human rights standards of saudi arabia what is going on with this administration go ahead in damascus. to the point of the fact of the matter is that the united states will always be seeking more influence and more stable and strategic influence in the middle east they're currently threatened by russian expansion because of the american policy in syria which you know created the circumstances for a russian increased influence in the region. very traditional allies of the united states very stablished allies are not only talking more to russia. they're also having all these even weaponry like in the turkish example so the in the case of iran the united states probably thinks that having iran as a sole. the enemy would gather as much. under way on one front along with the united
iran and iran it's really quite puzzling try to understand what that foreign policy from the white house and from the state department what direction they really want to go to really he did not address many important issues the palestinians shogi calling the saudi arabia to live up to the iranians to live up to the human rights standards of saudi arabia what is going on with this administration go ahead in damascus. to the point of the fact of the matter is that the united states will always be...
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down here in yemen, the houthis are an agent of iran. you might say all, that is kind of far -- it is not. missiles can reach them. it also allows them to shut off transit at the bottom of the red sea, which could directly impact, ultimately, the ability of trade and commerce for israel and for the region, writ large. obviously, the growing iranian presence in bahrain, in kuwait. suffice to say, iran growing its influence and it circle, who would use as its enemy against but more than anyone else against israel. often called by some the west bank, but also down in gaza, where there has been an uptick in violence. in southern lebanon, hezbollah routinely builds tunnels from lebanon into israel, the purpose of which to sneak fighters from the tunnels right into israel so they can conduct commando raids and kill civilians. not military personnel, civilians. the threat is growing every day. i want to talk specifically for a moment about the missile threat to israel. here is the range of the rockets. there was an israel-hezbollah war. the nex
down here in yemen, the houthis are an agent of iran. you might say all, that is kind of far -- it is not. missiles can reach them. it also allows them to shut off transit at the bottom of the red sea, which could directly impact, ultimately, the ability of trade and commerce for israel and for the region, writ large. obviously, the growing iranian presence in bahrain, in kuwait. suffice to say, iran growing its influence and it circle, who would use as its enemy against but more than anyone...
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iran. last year, president trump abandoned his predecessor's nuclear deal with tehran and re—imposed economic sanctions. europe has been reluctant to follow suit. but the us has just begun herding its allies for a global summit on middle east security next month, set to take place in warsaw. barry, let's come to you first. i wa nt to barry, let's come to you first. i want to ask you first about trumps sanctions on iran because we haven't given those as much attention as they deserve. he says we have had a miraculous effect, we are forcing tehran to think again. just how harder those sanctions biting? we we re harder those sanctions biting? we were talking about the british mess but now we are going to a global mess, which is coming very, very soon mess, which is coming very, very soon because of president trump and his position. his strategy is dividing people, to be honest. he is dividing people, to be honest. he is dividing the middle east, dividing europe, dividing the international co
iran. last year, president trump abandoned his predecessor's nuclear deal with tehran and re—imposed economic sanctions. europe has been reluctant to follow suit. but the us has just begun herding its allies for a global summit on middle east security next month, set to take place in warsaw. barry, let's come to you first. i wa nt to barry, let's come to you first. i want to ask you first about trumps sanctions on iran because we haven't given those as much attention as they deserve. he says...
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actually attacking iran. so what he means is he wants europe, becausejohn bolton the security adviser, he wanted a regime change in iran. are they capable to do so? i don't know. how tough is the situation in iran right now? definitely there is a sanction against iran. so it's biting and causing economic pain? there is pain now, the currency is collapsing, the standard of living is actually very high stop food and other goods have been rocketing in price, people are not actually coping with that. do they blame the own government? they are divided. part say the government policy is responsible, why are we involved in syria? why are we involved in iraq? why are we involved in yemen? other people say no, i think it is the americans who are putting pressure on us. what i want to say is that because president trump and his policy is not working it is causing a lot of confusion among iranians people. when he imposed a sanction, suddenly he changed his mind, he exempted eight countries from actually importing irania
actually attacking iran. so what he means is he wants europe, becausejohn bolton the security adviser, he wanted a regime change in iran. are they capable to do so? i don't know. how tough is the situation in iran right now? definitely there is a sanction against iran. so it's biting and causing economic pain? there is pain now, the currency is collapsing, the standard of living is actually very high stop food and other goods have been rocketing in price, people are not actually coping with...
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i die only for iran. we may die but we will reclaim iran. for almost 40 years i've worked towards a single objective a secular democratic iran based upon the pillars of human rights and rule of law i have insisted it poses a threat to iran and its people and that the public cannot be reformed. i've been secular in my belief that iran may be achieved only through nonviolent means and i have been unwavering in my faith that the people can and will be the principal agent of this change got international attention and support remains critical. doctor martin luther king is one of my personal heroes as they worked to builwork to build intl support for the people's struggles i often recall this famous comment that we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. in that i want to make clear the struggles shouldn't be viewed through the prism of domestic partisan politics in this or any other democratic nation. this is a struggle about human dignity and liberation and it deserves equal support across the political spect
i die only for iran. we may die but we will reclaim iran. for almost 40 years i've worked towards a single objective a secular democratic iran based upon the pillars of human rights and rule of law i have insisted it poses a threat to iran and its people and that the public cannot be reformed. i've been secular in my belief that iran may be achieved only through nonviolent means and i have been unwavering in my faith that the people can and will be the principal agent of this change got...
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withdrawing from the iran nuclear deal. iran is trying to keep the deal together with a number of the participants minus the united states. secretary pompeo announced on friday the united states with poland will be hosting a summit with dozens of nations. part of that will be focusing on the regional threat from iran according to the secretary. the secretary did arrive from qatar where he made the case with countries in a dispute right now should resolve that so they can get united and counter iran. 18 months ago or 16 months ago and the saudi's along with their allies blockaded qatar over a dispute. that is ongoing. >> thank you. leland: we bring in former california congressman darrell issa. good to see you, sir. are we entering a new phase of the president's foreign policy talking about were plans with iran? >> just the opposite. commanders in chief have done and must do, which is either their department of defense asked these questions and periodically brief them on scenarios or the president asks either directly or ind
withdrawing from the iran nuclear deal. iran is trying to keep the deal together with a number of the participants minus the united states. secretary pompeo announced on friday the united states with poland will be hosting a summit with dozens of nations. part of that will be focusing on the regional threat from iran according to the secretary. the secretary did arrive from qatar where he made the case with countries in a dispute right now should resolve that so they can get united and counter...
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and iran play out in afghanistan as well well iran has not been only blamed for their proxy destructive operation of ganesan but iran has been criticized by the u.s. in syria in yemen and maybe other countries in middle east so iran in the u.s. have been confronting each other in a number of other countries a number of other strategic grounds afghanistan and afghan peace should not be politicized the united states should be ensuring that they should not be blocking the iranian positive contribution but at same time the afghan government in the united states should be ensuring that iran should not be putting a foothold here to ensure their interests to that than to be ensuring the afghan interest in the united nations mission sex in afghanistan into thank you very much for talking to mouths are. now there's been a huge police presence on the streets of melbourne in australia as officers move to break up competing rallies far right nationalists where protesting against a youth crime problem they blame on people of african descent reports. wasn't killed in melbourne is usually a place to r
and iran play out in afghanistan as well well iran has not been only blamed for their proxy destructive operation of ganesan but iran has been criticized by the u.s. in syria in yemen and maybe other countries in middle east so iran in the u.s. have been confronting each other in a number of other countries a number of other strategic grounds afghanistan and afghan peace should not be politicized the united states should be ensuring that they should not be blocking the iranian positive...
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administration that may have a different policy on sanctions towards iran. just time will tell and so much. venezuela's opposition the national assembly meetings and discuss a transitional plan as it looks to oust nicolas maduro his government self-proclaimed leader one way though is seeking the help of urgency curiously chiefs to withdraw support from a it comes as the european parliament takes the symbolic step of formally recognizing venezuela's interim president our latin america new in reports from venezuela's capital caracas. thousands of in israel and some to the call to hold a midday protest carrying signs that read we all have reasons. they are demanding the president nicolas maduro to resign a transition government and you elections. we cannot stand it anymore can't stand it anymore to have gone from being a rich country to one where people starving and a fleeing. opposition leaders say five thousand similar protests took place simultaneously nationwide these gentlemen came from which is venezuela's largest slum to take part in the demonstration wi
administration that may have a different policy on sanctions towards iran. just time will tell and so much. venezuela's opposition the national assembly meetings and discuss a transitional plan as it looks to oust nicolas maduro his government self-proclaimed leader one way though is seeking the help of urgency curiously chiefs to withdraw support from a it comes as the european parliament takes the symbolic step of formally recognizing venezuela's interim president our latin america new in...
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and iran go from here? >> first of all, iran is very well we are not taking u.s. airpower and surveillance out of the region. we are not taking u.s. forces out of iraq. there is a strong u.s. coalition presence remaining there. iran is well aware that we are watching them at all times. as to where this goes longer-term, you know, we need to see iran settle down and it's harder to get the resolution. the trouble of choruses russia stokes their activities, that iran spends $700 million per year on hezbollah alone and that is why secretary pompeo has called them the number one state sponsor of terrorism. it's terrible and irresponsible. and how much more we could do in the middle east without this malign activity by iran. eric: no doubt the u.s. is watching by air, by sea, by land. dr. rebecca grant, thank you. >> loved ones in the people of davis, california grieving the loss of rookie police officer donnelly corona. she was killed in the line of duty on thursday. what we learn about the suspect in what authorities described as a cold-blooded ambush. >> the fact is
and iran go from here? >> first of all, iran is very well we are not taking u.s. airpower and surveillance out of the region. we are not taking u.s. forces out of iraq. there is a strong u.s. coalition presence remaining there. iran is well aware that we are watching them at all times. as to where this goes longer-term, you know, we need to see iran settle down and it's harder to get the resolution. the trouble of choruses russia stokes their activities, that iran spends $700 million per...
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is going to drive iran completely out of syria despite the u.s. troop withdrawal and he's also saying that he wants to end iranian influence in lebanon how realistic is this this is only going to happen. as a result of a major war and do you think that he is he is he prepping the world for for a military conflict i don't know it's very hard to interpret what is going on in the trunk administration remember when john bolton might compare got the jobs in april american media speculated the boy or talk called it a war cabinet these are the most politicians that you can find in washington concerning iran and i am positive that we will see major military action by the israelis in syria in the coming years and perhaps the united states will join then after this speech i wouldn't rule out a large a military action against iran in the coming two years out well let's hope this time. you're wrong. as always we appreciate your insights thank you. well here's some of the other stories now that are making headlines around the world in belgium the trial of a fr
is going to drive iran completely out of syria despite the u.s. troop withdrawal and he's also saying that he wants to end iranian influence in lebanon how realistic is this this is only going to happen. as a result of a major war and do you think that he is he is he prepping the world for for a military conflict i don't know it's very hard to interpret what is going on in the trunk administration remember when john bolton might compare got the jobs in april american media speculated the boy or...
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sanctions and keep trading with iran. piling on the pressure thousands of protesters across felt as well a call on president nicolas maduro to step down. the united arab emirates accused of spying on refel rival regional leaders by hacking into their phones. in s'pore the former club of missing football a million isola has paid tribute to argentinian player french team norte or playing their first home game since hours plane disappeared over the english channel. now e.u. countries have launched a new payment system with iran which bypasses u.s. sanctions their hope to save the two thousand and fifteen iran nuclear deal the president don't trump pulled out of last year when the mechanism will allow e.u. companies to trade with iran through a european payment channel created by france germany and britain it's expected to be formally endorsed by all twenty eight e.u. members president trumpery imposed tough sanctions on iran last year and washington has warned the e.u. against trying to sidestep its sanctions let's go live n
sanctions and keep trading with iran. piling on the pressure thousands of protesters across felt as well a call on president nicolas maduro to step down. the united arab emirates accused of spying on refel rival regional leaders by hacking into their phones. in s'pore the former club of missing football a million isola has paid tribute to argentinian player french team norte or playing their first home game since hours plane disappeared over the english channel. now e.u. countries have launched...
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but they saw what they themselves paid in kind to discuss that i'm now joined by a senior advisor to iran's supreme leader ali akbar velayati really a great pleasure talking to you thank you very much for your time yes more you're most welcome. to the. friendly. as you may know moscow is a pretty hectic city these days just yesterday israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is still by to watch football. palestinian leader mahmoud abbas is visiting on the same day as you but none of you your visit formally the upcoming meeting in helsinki is this just a coincidence that all your schedules happen to overlap. know any connection between your attendance. to in your country and the presence of others. mentioned so i have come here independently only for the talking with the hiring of them president putin i have cherry the messages of for great leader and also for president and president putin. we could try an opportunity for about two hours the discourse of. every shoes including the bilateral relations regional cooperation international cooperation but i'm sure your fall of the international
but they saw what they themselves paid in kind to discuss that i'm now joined by a senior advisor to iran's supreme leader ali akbar velayati really a great pleasure talking to you thank you very much for your time yes more you're most welcome. to the. friendly. as you may know moscow is a pretty hectic city these days just yesterday israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is still by to watch football. palestinian leader mahmoud abbas is visiting on the same day as you but none of you your...
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that includes syria and into iran if need be. we have the tools. american diplomats have the power and leverage behind sthepl. i am confident in our military capabilities in the middle east. >> brennan: does that mean having troops in nearby iraq fill any pulling out of seer ya. >> we have amazing ar kwrorz wa. we have an enormous amount of military capacity. what we need to achieve military is this. my task as secretary of state is to make sure we don't have to use that tool. we get the diplomatic out comes to secure the middle east and protect the american people as well. >> brennan: when it comes to iran the american administration has taken confrontational tactics here saying iranian threats would be matched here. we saw this week another american, a navy vet, michael white, has been behind iranian bars since july. so the not stopping iran from taking americans hostage. what is happening with this american? >> this administration is proud of the work we have done to get americans released from across the world. with respect to the michael white
that includes syria and into iran if need be. we have the tools. american diplomats have the power and leverage behind sthepl. i am confident in our military capabilities in the middle east. >> brennan: does that mean having troops in nearby iraq fill any pulling out of seer ya. >> we have amazing ar kwrorz wa. we have an enormous amount of military capacity. what we need to achieve military is this. my task as secretary of state is to make sure we don't have to use that tool. we...
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and i take a bit of the fact that all of this began with the 1979 revolution in iran. a lot of these movements began evolving separately in arab countries and is societies long before the iranian revolution even though that was the catalyst that caused the very seismic shift in how these movements came along. >> but what you mean when you say even though it appears that states may be taking charge, sort of taking ownership of how islamic his practice, you're saying that no matter how much they do that, there are always going to be ideological vacuums here and there, and you're saying that is because over the last 30, 40 years islam has been democratized in the sense? >> yes, it's because there are multiple interpretations of the message. that can't be controlled. and i'm speaking primarily about sunni islam, not shia islam. so we are sort of coming full circle. so the reason the states have become more sophisticated as the study explains in dealing with what is trying to control and take ownership of religion in their own societies and in the regions in general. the re
and i take a bit of the fact that all of this began with the 1979 revolution in iran. a lot of these movements began evolving separately in arab countries and is societies long before the iranian revolution even though that was the catalyst that caused the very seismic shift in how these movements came along. >> but what you mean when you say even though it appears that states may be taking charge, sort of taking ownership of how islamic his practice, you're saying that no matter how much...