minister vladimir putin is often called the alpha dog reportedly according to wiki leaks and the power tunde then between the prime minister of russia and the president the thing we did have is allegedly referred to by american diplomats as batman and robin this is some truly controversial information some really important stuff and it's in fact if in fact it is true and many analysts would he said that the data off this caliber but only have been could only have leaked from the state department itself which basically puts under question the efficiency of this organization. these leaks would never have happened if not for the number of inside just who are ready to leak this information it looks like it's linked to the wars in iraq and afghanistan when offices and astute that they're looking for a not exactly fair business and this moral decay inside the pentagon caused these leaks the main thing this leak has done is break the luzhin that the state department has everything under control they have been exposed mechanisms not secret but quite simple and cynical partners of the us will be more

denies charges of trafficking and timers much of paul to be he was off to his swift extradition from tunde on tuesday. that's the headlines now. thanks. hungry for the full story we've gone to. the biggest issues get a human voice ceased to face when the news makers. can. follow and welcome the crosstalk i'm peter lavelle drowning in red dead levels in rich industrialized countries for truly staggering the euro is under serious threat and the u.s. has accumulated debt that may soon be larger than its entire economy for a long time to come there is plenty of financial pain to spread around. the cape. to discuss the global debt crisis i'm joined by general robert shown in tucson he is a commentator and author of how to survive the crisis and prosper in the process in bucharest we have bark bly he is a professor at brown university and in washington we crossed a role in the more he is an executive director of oppenheimer and another member of our crosstalk team on the hunger mark i have to go to you first i mean first of all there's a lot of conflicting numbers out there what the u.s. debt le

on the set i'll never forget, the kid he comes up to me, aidan, little short, kind of row tund kid, terrifiche goes, he goes, hey, you know those capital one commercials with the vikings? and i go, yeah, i love those. he goes, you know the fat kid? i go, yeah. he goes, that's me. >> that's hysterical. did you say, you know that movie i won an oscar for writing, that's me? >> it was pretty funny. >> do you think you'll ever do anything like that? do you think you'll ever do anything like that again? >> oh, write and direct and star -- >> i though that you're directing a movie now. but do you think that you'll lean more in that direction versusabilitying in the future or will you try to continue to do it all? >> i love it all. so i'll probably keep trying to do that. i mean maybe, you know, once you get, you know, god willing you get up in your 80s or 90s you can, you know, i always thought it would be nice to retire on a television show like peter boyle is on with his show, you know, just kind of sit in a chair and like make a comment. >> "everybody loves raymond." >> exactly. >> you also fin