for the obama white house are the threats from iran and the effect of the relentless bloodshed in syria. we want to begin with some analysis about the president s trip this morning with our chief foreign correspondent richard engel back from the region. he is in new york this morning. i have david brooks of the new york times and e.j. dionne with me in washington. richard, let me start with you. the president called on israel to renew efforts to the creation of a palestinian state. he helped restore the israeli/turkish relationship. so what else do you think he can return with that he can actually build upon? reporter: well, i think the reconciliation between turkey and israel is something that s very important because i wouldn t see the chances right now of an israeli/palestinian reconciliation but i do think the middle east recognizes that there are urgent regional matters as syria implodes that the region needs to have some sort of summit and turkey is going to play a big part o
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one goal, more pressing concerns for the obama white house, the threats from iran and the effect of the relentless bloodshed in syria. we want to begin with some analysis about the president s trip this morning with our chief foreign correspondent richard engel back from the region. he is in new york this morning. i have david brooks of the new york times and e.j. dionne with the washington post here with me in washington. richard, let me start with you. the president called on israel to renew efforts to the creation of a palestinian state. he helped restore the israeli/turkish relationship. so what else do you think he can return with that he can actually build upon? well, i think the reconciliation between turkey and israel is something that s very important, because i wouldn t see the chances right now of an israeli/palestinian reconciliation, but i do think the middle east recognizes that there are urgent regional matters as syria implodes that the region needs to have some s