Conduct their target to prove to prevent that from conducting their terror care picked and you can see from the both of us rick theres still more work to do were going to continue to drive towards that end. You cannot fail to see the failed policy of giving money to this regime but what happened and saudi arabia get more now from saying bus travel into iran some strong warnings from iran indicative no doubt of the iranians conviction that a strike might be a real possibility. Thats exactly right sami the fact is that what irans foreign minister what irans president what Senior Leaders into iran are saying is very worrying but the fact is that this is standing policy here in tehran what theyve been saying in the last few hours and days is what theyve been saying for years that if there is a single attack on any iranian target by the United States or any of its allies iran will consider that as the beginning of will a war being started by the United States and its allies and that the u.
Hearing is due on october the 2nd and looming behind everything as you said at the beginning of all this is the prospect that everybody seems very keen to avoid the prospect of a 3rd election the question is whether they will be able to be creative enough make enough compromises that perhaps theyll be all sorts of fractures and splinters between and within parties along the way as they try to avoid that happening were in for a lengthy i think period of attempted Coalition Building thank you very much for that Harry Fossett live for us in jerusalem. Tehran is prepared for an all out war that the threat from iran foreign minister if the u. S. Takes military action following the bombing of 2 major Saudi Arabian Oil Facilities jobs or if says iran wont blink to defend its territory if its attacked is deny tehran had any involvement in the drone strike see vons oil minister says the us is using oil as a weapon to sarap the conflict the us secretary of state however says the attack of the re
A power sharing deal at a an event memorializing the former president s Prime Minister shimon peres he talked about how peres and his great rival Yitzhak Shamir shared power rotated the Prime Ministership in the 1980 s. And so hes making this sort of big on the surface of it magnanimous gesture lets get together. And dance c. Is saying well just a minute im the one in charge here im the one whos got the 33 seats he didnt even mention netanyahu he merely said that anyone coming with a precondition or a bloc which netanyahu is hes signed a deal with 3 other right wing religious parties that they wont negotiate separately they come as a package deal and that he says that that is not allowable and his other Senior Partners in his blue and White Alliance among them mushy yaalon are specifically saying netanyahu cant be part of the administration. Thank you for that Harry Fawcett life forests in jerusalem thank you. Tehran is prepared for an all out war a vast a threat from irans foreign min
President for foreign policies here at the kato institute. Thank you for being here today and the outstanding conference stuff who do a terrific job organizing our many events. Welcome also to those of you watching at cspan and online at kato. Org. Following the september 11 terrorist attacks in october 2001 the United States issued combat operations inside afghanistan and against the taliban government that had harbored the terrorist there is. The ensuing 16 years, u. S. Goals have changed marginally but they typically include defeating al qaeda and other terrorist groups with global reach, strengthening the Afghan Government and Security Forces to prevent the taliban from retaking political power and denying terrorists a safe haven. Aassessments are mixed at best. In june secretary of state james mattis stated we are not winning in afghanistan right now. Estimates what have we spent prang from 840 billion to over 2 trillion plus over 2300 u. S. Troops killed and another 20,000 wounde
Good morning. Im Christopher Prebble the Vice President for against and Foreign Policy studies at the cato institute. Thank you for being here and thanks to our outstanding conference staff who do a terrific job organizing our many events. Welcome to those of you watching on cspan and online at cato. Org. Following the september 11th terrorist attacks in october 2001 the United States initiated combat operations against al qaeda targets inside of afghanistan and against the taliban government that had harbored the terrorists there. In the ensuing 16 years u. S. Goals have changed marginally but they typically include defeating al qaeda and other terrorist groups with global reach, strengthening the Afghan Government and Security Forces to prevent the taliban from retaking political power and denying terrorists a safe haven. Assessments of our progress to date are mixed at best. In june secretary of Defense James Mattis stated, quote, we are not winning in afghanistan right now, unquote