united states government has information to indicate that individuals tied to terrorist groups in syria have already attempted to gain access to our country through the u.s. refugee program. my question, governor, if isis is trying to infiltrate the refugee population, does the chairman of the homeland security commission said, that raises the political question everyone s been asking this week. what about a ban to make things, all immigration, to make sure we have the system working properly. what are your thoughts? i think we should have a ban on refugees coming here until it s clear there aren t any terrorists embedded. but if a kurd wanted to come to this country, the strongest supporters of the united states in the region that are muslim, i m not sure that s the appropriate thing or an indonesian, blanket coverage of all muslims doesn t make sense, but the key is to have a strategy to destroy isis. we need safe havens inside of
united states government has information to indicate that individuals tied to terrorist groups in syria have already attempted to gain access to our country through the u.s. refugee program. my question, governor, if isis is trying to infiltrate the refugee population, does the chairman of the homeland security commission said, that raises the political question everyone s been asking this week. what about a ban to make things, all immigration, to make sure we have the system working properly. what are your thoughts? i think we should have a ban on refugees coming here until it s clear there aren t any terrorists embedded. but if a kurd wanted to come to this country, the strongest supporters of the united states in the region that are muslim, i m not sure that s the appropriate thing or an indonesian, blanket coverage of all muslims doesn t make sense, but the key is to have a strategy to destroy isis. we need safe havens inside of
these seem like the questions that 15 months into this americans haven t answered quite yet. well, you know, the united states has demonstrated its reluctance to put forces on the ground and so to have the europeans. there s been ideas floated around to address two major issues. one to try to ease the humanitarian suffering of the syrian people and doing so would require in the eyes of the turkish authorities to create safe havens inside of syria which would start with imposing a no fly zone over turkey and then over southern turkey into syria and allow for the refugees in that area to have some safe space. ultimately, without the presence of ground forces it could be little done to prevent isis to continuing its ability to adapt to these air strikes. there s been another plan to try and get arab countries to put together a rapid deployment force of sunni arab countries and try to take hold of some of these areas with the iraqi army. that falls into the politics of the region, the
you ve been around the sort of terrain there. i m curious, is there a way to imagine an effective military campaign targeted at isis, particularly isis and syria, that has any end game once positions are held. that doesn t end up for instance strengthening assad. these seem like the questions that 15 months into this americans certainly quite haven t answered yet. well, you know, at the end of the day, the united states has demonstrated its reluctance to put forces on the ground. so too have the europeans. there are ideas floating around to address major issues. one it ease the humanitarian suffering of the syrian people and in doing so would require in the eyes of the turkish authorities to create safe havens inside of syria. which would start with imposing a no-fly zone over turkey sorry, over southern turkey,
that 15 months into this americans haven t answered quite yet. well, you know, the united states has demonstrated its reluctance to put forces on the ground and so to have the europeans. there s been ideas floated around to address two major issues. one to try to ease the humanitarian suffering of the syrian people and doing so would require in the eyes of the turkish authorities to create safe havens inside of syria which would start with imposing a no fly zone over turkey and then over southern turkey into syria and allow for the refugees in that area to have some safe space. ultimately, without the presence of ground forces it could be little done to prevent isis to continuing its ability to adapt to these air strikes. there s been another plan to try and get arab countries to put together a rapid deployment force of sunni arab countries and try to take hold of some of