From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. 2013 was a big year in foreign and domestic policy. Joining me now as tom friedman coming friend of this program and a puts of dutch pulitzer prizewinning author. His book from beirut to jerusalem reflects the changes in the region. He travels around the world. He most recently celebrated recently visited saudi arabia. Especially pleased to have him back at this table. Welcome. I apologize for my voice. Thats ok. I dont know if john kerry will succeed in his chosen forge ans, trying to israelipalestinian peace and a detente with iran that deprives it of a Nuclear Weapon. Continuing, tell me what the choices are and what you think john kerrys doing and what his his what is his strategy for doing it. My gut feeling is that it is just great to see a guy break all the rules, go through all the red lights and just say, i know i shouldnt be doing this because you all think it is impossible and i was one of those who probably said it wa