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Ideology it would be nice to think we can bring them back in an ideological struggle. Im somewhat skeptical of that. I think for those who are truly committed this is a fight. As colonel price correctly points out, i dont know how many nazis were left in germany in terms of the mindset at the end of world war ii, but it lacked the military capacity to inflict that on other nations, so it was defeated. In so far as these particular adversaries not accepting that defeat, whether they accept it or not, what we want to do is blunt their capacity to impose it on others. With regard to the various models of u. S. Intervention, i dont think under any circumstances, however exquisite our counterterrorism strategies are, u. S. Troops in a foreign country killing local people is not going to be a winning formula. It may be absolutely necessary at times to conduct limited operations, but we ought to avoid that as much as possible. First of all, its difficult to sustain in terms of american politi
Is these groups al qaeda, would take over creating a greater threat not only to the region but to the world. Can you speak to the issue of why things have been so completely phoning used on this group called isis rather than recognizing the fact that al qaeda still has leading terror groups all around the world and why more is not being done therefore, to take the next step to address defeating the ideology. Im not sure that were ignoring al qaeda around the world. I mean there are continuing efforts and efforts that have achieved the measure of success in reducing the capacity of al shabaab in somalia an al qaeda affiliate. There is an Ongoing Campaign which the United States is supporting to go after al qaeda in the arabian peninsula, in yemen. And at least with the air campaign some of that has been also directed against al qaedas affiliate in syria. But you do underscore an issue here and that is that what used to be you know the performing actor known as al nusr has in fact become
Robin adams here with the sport. Another night of Champions League football is on the cards. Also coming up, chinas football continues as former player signs a multi milliondollar deal with a super league club. We begin with breaking news coming to us from turkey. Five people have been killed by an explosion in the capital of ankara. The blast appears caused by a car bomb attack on a vehicle that was carrying military personnel. It happened close to the turkish parliament, government buildings and the military headquarters. Turkish Prime Minister has canceled a trip to brussels following that explosion. We can now speak to zaina holder. What more are you hearing . We just heard that the turkish president erdogan has called for an emergency meaning in ankara, and we understand that security has been tightened in the turkish capital. The target military personnel whpersonnelthey believe that the explosion was called by a car bomb. We dop not final confirmation, but this is what they beli
Aid trucks have started to move towards besieged towns and villages in syria. There are more than a hundred vehicles loaded with food, water, and medical relief. The humanitarian operation comes after the Syrian Government agreed to allow further aid in to help people who are stranded and starving as the violence intensifies. The truck spent most of wednesday waiting for the go ahead to start moving. The they have trucks heading to the south to four towns. 29 trucks are heading to idlib province, and two other villages encircled by rebel forces. Further aid is to be sent to a town surrounded by isil. Aid has previously only made it there by air drop. Zana hoda joins us live now. Zana what are we hearing about the movement of aid trucks . Reporter well, there they are on their way to these besieged areas like you mentioned following a deal late yesterday, undoubtedly progress, especially for the thousands of people who are trapped in these areas. You mentioned that some of these areas a