maliki has strong support and the shia constituency has strong support in iran and frankly, i fore that we don't have the leverage to get the kind of government we'd like to see in iraq. >> and we can always bring back jalabi. >> is he the best asset that we have in i know you have a lot of report when it comes to iran and the role they can play. >> i think at the end of the day there are no military solutions in iraq. we can certainly push back or eliminate fanatics, but we can't eliminate fanaticism through military force. we have to look for a political solution and we have to deal with problems that we haven't dealt with in the past eight years and the kurds and the shiites and sunnis all feel like they've been vested and only when they feel like they're part of a country only then will they put their lives on the decline protect its territorial borders. after eight years of failing to