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Wests interest to see them end up at the top of the heap. Rose and then we turn to the story of the chinese army spying on the American Government and American Companies with david sanger of the New York Times, dune lawrence and Michael Riley of bloomberghas been off to the side as something of an annoyance. Im hearing this has gotten so big its moving to the center of the relationship and it risks the rest of the relationship. I think the next thing youre going to see the president sending some kind of envoy to beijing to make that point. Rose the conflict in syria and spying on the United States by the chinese army when we continue. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose we begin tonight with a look at the crises in syria. Nearly 70,000 people have died in one of the most deadly civil wars in recent history. Two years in and the community has debated how to intervene. The United States has given nearly 400 million in
Rose we begin tonight with a look at the crises in syria. Nearly 70,000 people have died in one of the most deadly civil wars in recent history. Two years in and the community has debated how to intervene. The United States has given nearly 400 million in humanitarian aid. Hes remained fragmented and disorganized. As the violence skates the United States has increasing efforts to arm the groups. Joining me is Michael Gordon the chief military correspondent for the New York Times. Im please to do have him on this program. Welcome. Nice to be here. Much to talk about. Let me begin with syria. We all know from congressional testimony from leon panetta the former sect of defense and others that there was a recommendation from leon panetta and from David Petraeus at ci and from Hillary Clinton at state to do something. So what happened, i believe, and i did a lot of reporting on it. And actually it was an article that i worked on with mark rangler that was the basis of the question that eli
Rose welcome to the program. Tonight Michael Gordon chief military correspondent of the New York Times on syria and whether the president may be reconsidering the use of american weapons supplied to the rebels. The concern president obama had lying weapons would in effect be involved in a proxy war supported by iran and russia. The other side of the debate is nothing else is working and we need to create pressure on assad and build relationship with people inside syria who might take over one day. Another factor is there are rebels, alqaeda affiliated rebels the United States and the west doesnt support. And i dont think its in the wests interest to see them end up at the top of the heap. Rose and then we turn to the story of the chinese army spying on the American Government and American Companies with david sanger of the New York Times, dune lawrence and Michael Riley of Bloomberg Businessweek. The cyber has been off to the side as something of an annoyance. Im hearing this has gotte
Strikes against the is asad regime. Chuck hagel and john kerry and Martin Dempsey facing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in the first public hearing of the force in syria. Well tap into the Global Resources of cnn to bring you the most complete coverage of the crisis in syria. We begin this morning with Brianna Keilar live at the white house. Good morning, brianna. Reporter chris good morning to you. White house officials that ive spoken with feel positively about their prospects of hammering out an agreement with congress that would allow them to militarily strike syria but they admit there is still a lot of convincing to do. Two key republicans voicing new optimism about president obamas plans in syria after a meeting in the oval office. Senator john mccain, the president s former rival, now a key ally in the fight to get congress on board for military action. We want to work to make that resolution something that majority of the members of both houses can support. Reporter bu