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Dr. Henry Kissinger, former U.S. Secretary of State and Nobel Prize Laureate, gives his take on General Petraeus’ recent scandal.
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Looking back I know we have our own fiscal cliff to deal where -- there's there's Petraeus crisis and what to make of it but.
I hate to burst your bubble but -- a war potentially starting in the Middle East right now.
Israel Hamas Syria could be dragged into it we got Iran Saber rattling and we've got Henry Kissinger.
Weighing in on all of this how big does this get secretary.
This whole Israeli us.
But it's the -- and Israeli demands that it -- it admits it's good middle leads.
It's the the headaches and that they had and -- -- -- patent.
-- -- -- nuclear program.
And it's really sitting.
Amidst -- -- it.
-- -- did the action.
When they get physically threatened.
It's designed do three of them groups and awarded.
To have good it through the.
But Hamas -- -- started right now now hat hello any other Arab nations feel about Hamas because.
I I heard an Israeli investor saying earlier they're not dance of of of Hamas and and very public stance vs their private -- very different.
It event which.
Meant to edit -- Glad to months it's it is to consider that it took organization.
-- -- -- -- nations that -- -- been -- to have been in the Arab Spring.
Wound above slowed.
-- -- stipulated.
Attitude to the region.
A -- Egypt but -- tended to Muslim Brotherhood government.
But can he didn't meet stupidity noted defeated Shah.
Reputation.
Which -- -- rapidly -- over -- that the so I don't know any better information.
That popular conception of it have been -- of Arab nation.
That -- and cut it to her months.
To launch deducted detects that triggered the entity.
That it can be -- but -- medical groups.
Do -- -- because.
Bitty.
-- to demonstrated that.
-- -- retreated to the -- didn't treat.
And they'd look at it did cutie and conflict into conflict between.
She ready condition and humidity.
But -- make should too complex.
It's that you've known -- should be senate many of the group stood up participated in a didn't have to -- it -- What is our posture as a country secretary and it that if Israel was attacked we stand by Israel cut forbid if it opens its.
There's a nuclear weapon this world and Israel that we we attack.
But the American -- and what is our policy that.
Have committed deep in the -- can campaign co edited it -- he made -- addicted -- and behind initiative and that -- -- -- was doubted about Barack Obama some some feel that he hit his support is at best lukewarm.
-- Israel and that he's been divorcing himself.
From Israel -- particularly.
Indeed noted that it hidden.
Oh do what to -- have been -- admittedly it's the United States officially entered into an opportunity to its visited -- to -- -- -- to be -- And we would continue to be immediate being -- and -- lift.
That that they've supplied -- it's his duty -- During The Who have been.
I don't believe that -- be a general Middle East who have -- incident ended committed -- -- credit.
It heads of interest in doing good in and cut into did.
He could say -- did did nuclear issue it's moving tulips.
A climate.
And bad -- Deficient.
And how did do you really nuclear abruptly renewed.
Ten.
So daily.
-- good -- from themselves but making them jumpsuits spokesman.
Both.
Middle it's that bad condition but I don't believe that the countries.
He didn't think he'd kid.
-- Middle East.
Boarded.
At that moment.
What if Israel decided to act alone that they'd be they -- is threatened enough.
And and they knew where these centrifuges world where where Iran was was building all of us and what -- -- -- -- these sites out on its own.
How likely do you think that it's.
I used to didn't get -- is not that it likely.
At the beginning of the campaign that -- -- growth approaching 5050.
I think you know it is the very -- it could -- division of dignity did because.
-- And Richmond commands -- moving undercut.
And they have proven to be visited the measurable time but few months.
Out of -- -- -- -- -- Sue what he defeated through we want cases -- negotiated creditors.
They've been.
-- -- -- to didn't give him time.
To that the different diplomatic president's food.
And -- -- detention food.
And Netanyahu had said that he'd.
Grade within six months.
Student at some.
Limited time.
But there's no question did.
If the data and keep building up it to ended commitment that capabilities.
Not simply because of it -- it.
But to -- to -- settled at some point and David that it could -- so -- -- improvement is due in 2007.
That CIA.
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Did but 2015.
And -- on could have opted to nuclear -- So that -- -- haven't.
And the United States.
It's believed credited -- -- -- pundits.
Have sit this is unacceptable.
So pitches to shoulders.
Dipped -- -- us didn't to testament to it to you my.
Secretary real pleasure -- --
