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About bringing diplomacy and development up there so they re seen right as alongside with the defense. we know that s a goal of the obama administration. it may be their most ambitious goal. they haven t made much progress toward it, even with somebody as high profile as hillary clinton being in that job. will john kerry being there have the opportunity for them to go forward? i m so glad you played that clip, because i thought that line was so powerful and important. how far we are institutionally and the sea process inside the white house and the relative weight of defense in state. yes. and i think the single most important thing to getting us here is something you have written about a tremendous amount which is we need to as a country declare our state of war over. as long as we are in an active state of war, the center of gravity will be with the war machine, will be with the war planners, will be with the pentagon. it is only when the nation views itself as being at peace t ....
and i think the single most important thing to getting us here is something you have written about a tremendous amount which is we need to as a country declare our state of war over. as long as we are in an active state of war, the center of gravity will be with the war machine, will be with the war planners, will be with the pentagon. it is only when the nation views itself as being at peace that diplomacy can take some kind of equal footing. until we get to place where we do something as dramatic as repealing or refusing to reauthorize, the authorization of the use of military force and we end our hot wars, when we have a transparent discussion about what our activities are in terms of drones and targeted killing, only at the point the nation decides to call itself at peace can diplomacy actually ascend to some kind of parity. unless and until we reach that moment, it is impossible, politically and institutionally to get there. at some point i want to talk about when they announc ....
In that world. yeah. that i don t see them getting out of it, other than someone making some sort of crass political judgment that this is no longer bringing the benefits that they thought it would. on the issue of what secretary clinton said today about bringing diplomacy and development up there so they re seen right as alongside with the defense. with eknow that s a goal of the obama administration. it may be their most ambitious goal. they haven t made much progress toward it, even with somebody as high profile as hillary clinton being in that job. will john kerry being there have the opportunity for them to go forward? i m so glad you played that clip, because i thought that line was so powerful and important. how far we are institutionally and the sea process inside the white house and the relative weight of defense in state. yes. and i think the single most important thing to getting us here is something you have written about a tremendous amount which is we need to ....
yeah. that i don t see them getting out of it, other than someone making some sort of crass political judgment that this is no longer bringing the benefits that they thought it would. on the issue of what secretary clinton said today about bringing diplomacy and development up there so they re seen right as alongside with the defense. we know that s a goal of the obama administration. it may be their most ambitious goal. they haven t made much progress toward it, even with somebody as high profile as hillary clinton being in that job. will john kerry being there have the opportunity for them to go forward? i m so glad you played that clip, because i thought that line was so powerful and important. how far we are institutionally and the sea process inside the white house and the relative weight of defense in state. yes. and i think the single most important thing to getting us here is something you have written about a tremendous amount which is we need to as a country decla ....