Well, i think we have ignored it too long already. Its one of the big mistakes we make is assuming its a single block. There are billion 600 Million People in the muslim world, half in four countries, bangladesh, india, snowshower ya, indonesia and pakistan, and life for muslims is very defendant in each country. In the arab world, daytoday life is different in moore morocco than saudi arabia, and even if you assume theres one percent that has very stringent interpretation of islam, thats 16 Million People. A whole country, and not being engaged in the ideological and theological war with them, not dealing with elements that are reconcilable within the islamic world is a tragedy that is going to come to bite us and it may not be as doug said an existential threat, but its a threat where you can see casualties and hundreds of thousands through terrorist activity, and its something we have to worry about a great, great deal. Okay. Were out of time, but ive got a final question for the pa
Which is one of the reasons that if they actually get it, you can expect the saudis to have one, we now have the saudis so scared theyre cooperating with israel. Because they dont want these other lunatics to be armed in ways they arent, because while they dislike us, were down the road enemy. Were an enemy right now because were there. But theyve got plenty of other muslims to kill before they get around to us. Yes, sir, right here. [inaudible question] [inaudible question] the question is what it does. The Ottoman Empire was a decrepit, incompetent, utterly useless creature. The tragedy of world war i is all of the old empire that got destroyed relatively liberal ones. Out of the russian empire you get the soviet union and joseph stall yip. Out of germ now any you get nazi system e germany and adolph history holiday, italy, moussaoui lean muse lean any. I would say world war i is a catastrophe. World war ii came out of world war i as the unfinish yesterday business. D. But you might
Economy they could have developed if they had followed the advice of your friends who fled for catoed a an easter eda time. Europe has become willing hostages to russia. The scenario weve all sort of talked about, what happens if the price of oil really falls . My guess is some place in the world a tanker will be sunk or a pipline will be blown up. The price of oil will spike but there will be no russian fingerprints on it. Lets just do a quick couple minutes. Lets focus on because i want to have time for q a here, where you think the next explosion will be at on the globe . Wref talked about ukraine and russia. Herman . Theres an area dealing with china that gives me great concern even though theres been little publicity about it. Its a doctrine of the Chinese Government that no u. S. Sush veilance are a military ship should come within 200 miles of the coast of china, and that, of course, is contrary to freedom of the seas. Weve already had a number of incidences of boat rammings, of
Were following multiple breaking stories. President obama is holding a rare live News Conference from the president ial retreat at camp david, maryland where hes been meeting all day with officials of the gulf states. The arab gulf states to discuss security. The Iran Nuclear Deal and the war on isis. Standing by for a National Transportation safety board News Conference on the amtrak train redetailment in philadelphia. That takes place this hour. The death toll continues to climb, and learning new information about the engineer whos alive. His Attorney Says he doesnt remember the wreck. Our correspondents and experts are all standing by to bring you the latest on all of these stories that are breaking right now. Including a new drone scare over at the white house. And the first message in months from the leader of isis. Lets beginning our coverage this hour with our brian todd new details about the amtrak wreck. He joins us from the scene in philadelphia. Brian . Reporter wolf another
Refineries in eastern syria. These refineries are relatively small and can be moved around but they can produce 500 barrels of oil a day. These strikings are a big deal. Because isis can make up to 2 million a day from black market oil. But theres another potentially Big Development taking place just over the border from syria in turkey. Nbcs chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel has more. On the other side of this border is the town of hobani. This town has been surrounded by isis, under attack by isis militants. These men dont think the u. S. Air strikes will be enough to liberate their town, to take it back. They decided to go in and try to do it themselves. For weeks, a major problem with the u. S. Strategy, one that Even Administration officials acknowledge, is that air strikes alone arent going to be enough. That there need to be reliable Ground Forces who are motivated. These men certainly are motivated. They want to go in. They dont think air strikes will be enough at all.