The world western asia will look not much different than it does right now itll still be in turmoil and still be in chaos and 70 plus 1000000 iranians will hate our living guts. I was in the pentagon and i wanted to see your inner circle very different the ideas that wolfowitz shared with me he and secretary cheney in 9192 packages now retooling are i dont want to know why dallas briefed people like president s America Needs a new strategy or force a regime change. So theres ideas brings back up again in 2001. I went through the pentagon in the remember of 2001 and one of the general said sure i got this memo on yes its. Going to go after 7 countries in 5 years. I said is that a classified memo to your. Start with a rock and then were going to move to syria lebanon libya somalia sudan and iran. I think its highly probable the administration has already made the decision to go to war against iran there are already u. S. Troops inside iran want to repeat that there are already u. S. Troo
Intriguing he wanted to know if it was genuine were a promise to put it in front of the president i would call karl rove a dear friend. Ive seen made a far sighted courage put america on a war footing. And protect us against a brutal enemy in a dangerous conflict that will shape this new century no formal response was given to the iranians at all im grateful to have been witness to history. And the argument was that whatever could come out of a negotiation with the iranians. Even more could be achieved by simply removing the regime in iraq. In a way to sum up the argument however a principle in the Bush Administration said that we simply do not talk to evil. And as tony zinni said former Central Command commander if you like the rock youll love iraq. That is a 10 to 14 year 3 to 4. 00 trillion dollar invasion at the end of which the world western asia will look not much different than it does right now itll still be in turmoil and still be in chaos and 70 plus 1000000 iranians will hat
You ever heard of that report ive never heard of the report ive never read the article nor do i intend to have any interest as to whether or not as the u. S. Ambassador i dont have any interest as to whether or not u. S. Marines are actually operating in iran right now and i said i had not heard of the report and i didnt intend to read the article in the new yorker if i gave you this article right now walked it over would you look at it i dont think so honestly congressman because i dont i dont have time to read much fiction. We have teams inside iran and these include joint special Operation Forces most elite Commando Unit it has been given executive authority by the president as many as 12 countries to go in and kill were talking about high value targets. Theyre operating the way they go into a country outside of the war zone outside of afghanistan and outside of iraq without telling the american c. E. O. Station chief for the American Ambassador they go into there and they kill peop
What youve seen the u. S. Doing with regards to iran has been on a covert level weve seen a report in a new yorker by Seymour Hersh that a u. S. Source told him that u. S. Marines who are operating in the blue key missouri and kurdish regions of iran have you ever heard of that report ive never heard of the report ive never read the article nor do i intend to do you have any interest as to whether or not you as the u. S. Ambassador i dont have any interest as to whether or not u. S. Marines are actually operating in iran right now and i said i had not heard of the report and i didnt intend to read the article in the new yorker if i gave you this article right now walked it over would you look at it i dont think so honestly congressman because i dont i dont have time to read much fiction. We have teams inside iran and these include joint special Operation Forces mostly coming. You know it has been given executive authority by the president as many as 12 countries to go in and kill were
To the iranians. Im grateful to have been witness to history. And the argument was that whatever could come out of a negotiation with the iranians. Even more could be achieved by simply removing the regime in iraq. In a way to sum up the argument however the principle in the Bush Administration said that we simply do not talk to evil. And as tony zinni said former Central Command commander if you like to rock youll love iraq. That is a 10 to 14 year 3 to 4. 00 trillion dollar invasion at the end of which the world western asia will look not much different than it does right now itll still be in turmoil and still be in chaos and 70 plus 1000000 iranians will hate living. In the pentagon and i wanted to see undersecretary difference the idea is that wolfowitz shared with me in charge or cheney in 9192. 00. Want to know why dallas briefed people like president America Needs a new strategy of force. So theres this idea springs back up again. I went through the pentagon in november of 2001