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Nation on monday, seeming to encompass not just ukraine but the whole swath of eastern europe, is he deterrable? not sure he is. it s about your capability and your will and how it s perceived. my view is he may discount us, but also he may be determined. he is leaning very far forward in his scheme. he may have passed the point of vulnerability. we should apply the term but also not assume it would work. i would beware the day after the term fell. ambassador richard haass, thank you very much for joining. thanks for having me. right now president biden is vowing to do what he can to make sure that the u.s. doesn t pay the price for russia s aggressions and actions in ukraine, but he acknowledges that the new sanctions against russia could affect americans, especially at the gas pump. ....
Own narrative. ambassador haass, is it possible that we at large are under estimating putin s chances of winning, however brutal from his perspective, his last four military entanglements in chechnya and in syria, from his perspective, he won. is it possible here he gets what he wants? it is possible, and i think you re right, too many people, jim, have been too sanguine about the so-called porcupine advance, we re going to turn ukraine into afghanistan. that ought to be our goal but we shouldn t be sanguine about it. the russians were talking about ....
Reached out to russians specifically. i m not sure that it caught their attention the way he wants it to. what else can be done? i would continue doing it. i think we ve done very well, bianna, in our use of intelligence to get out in front of the government. i think if the russians do go in at scale, we ought to be showing pictures of what they are doing. i think we ought to remind people of the assurances that have been put forward to russia, the idea na nato enlargement is not on the agenda any time soon. repetition is really important. in real estate you always talked about location, location, location. when it comes to public diplomacy and information warfather, repetition, repetition, repetition. let me ask before we go, ambassador haass, there is a lot of talk about how quickly or how slowly this administration nato rolled out sanctions and other military assistance to ukraine, but i wonder given putin s maximal positions in his address to the nation, the russian ....
Foreign policy. when we have high levels or sustained levels of unemployment, that s also foreign policy. again, the example we set can often be as important as anything we say or do. then what kind of an impact do you think i mean the economy seems to be going well, unemployment s at record lows, the stock market s at record highs. that s all good and people admire that. on the other hand they see the social divisions within america. they don t understand our use of guns. they don t the whole opioid epidemic. they see the political dysfunction, the partisanship, the attacks on the media, the attacks on the judiciary spot all that detracts from the immediate good economic news. best to richard haass, thanks so much. thank you, anderson. if you re thinking that the night in the breaking news is all about presidential tweets, stay with us one more tweet and one more presidential attack. see who he targets when we come back. ily history. went to ancestry, i put in the names of m ....
Organized by brave iranian citizens on the largest scale since 2009, but the international community cannot sit silent as it did then. the united states supports the iranian people and we call on the regime to respect its citizens basic right to peacefully express their desire for change. sanders was asked whether encouraging the protests ran the risk of a backlash against them from the iranian government. she said, no, and, again, said president trump won t, quote, sit by silently like president obama did. richard haass is the president of the council on foreign relations. he argues under president trump the united states abdicated its power own responsibility, changing the country from the principal preserver of order to a principal disrupter. he writes about this extensively in the new afterward to his book, a world in disarray: american foreign policy and the crisis of old order. i spoke with him before air. ambassador haass, you ve been talking now, writing about what you see ....