As the year drolls to a close we begin our review of the key events that shaped 29. 00 including the violent street protests that seem to prove every corner of the globe. Live from moscow to the world this is r. T. International my names you know neal a little welcome to the program. Irans foreign minister mohammad job and zarif is in moscow where he has just met with his russian counterpart circular from among the many things this goes where bilateral ties and the prospects of the Iranian Nuclear deal in the face of the u. S. Actions lets cross the line. Weve been following the meeting tell us more about what the ministers have to say medina. Well russia and iran have discussed the Current Situation with the joint comprehensive plan of action also known as the Iran Nuclear Deal which is a landmark agreement reached in july 2015 but it adds is the moment of the deal fell apart and that happened after the u. S. Abandoned the agreement now the Russian Foreign minister this monday called
The u. S. Special representative for iran has defended sundays air strikes on iraq and syria that killed 25 people brian hook insists that the attacks are a deterrent against the rain in the aggression and has more from new york. The u. S. State department has defended the decision to conduct air strikes in iraq and syria saying that this was done to deter the influence of iran in the region now 25 people were killed in the raids and dozens were injured one of the things we want to emphasize is that this was a defensive action that was designed to protect American Forces and american citizens in a room. In the mission city of restoring deterrence against me and aggression now its important to point out that the target of these strikes was an iranian backed militia and according to washington the patience of donald trump regarding tehran and its activities in the region is starting to run out what we did was to get a decisive response that makes clear what the president has said for mon
Well i think its been handled very well the brits came in we had great warriors come in. And do a fantastic job and they were there instantaneously as soon as we heard. You use the word immediately they came immediately and its in great shape as you know this will not be a bengazi i also want to thank the Iraqi Government they really stepped up i spoke to the Prime Minister today i thanked him but they stepped up very nice i want to have peace and i like peace. Iran should want peace more than anybody the pentagon is planning to send another 750. 00 troops to the middle east and says that more could go. Reports from washington. Well its 750 u. S. Soldiers that are being sent to the middle east immediately according to this pentagon these are soldiers a battalion of soldiers from the 82nd airborne of the u. S. Army one of the more Battle Tested divisions of the u. S. Army they are being sent there are immediately presumably to kuwait although the pentagon would not confirm that make no
House and called rove called rove called back he said that he found the proposal 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 a man 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. 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 the wrong 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 it w
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 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. Retool and want to know why dallas people like president America Needs a new strategy of force. Brings back. I went through the pentagon in november of 2001 and one of the general said sure i got this memo on. Were going to go after 7 countries in 5 years. I said is that a classified memo to your. Start with iraq and then were going to move to syria lebanon libya somalia sudan and iran. I think its highly probable the administration has