certain with this kind of leadership especially as we see that the the gulf house or the gulf cooperation council is no longer the uniting front or the uniting institution that you that this country is kind of coordinating their policies. and this is really worrying for not only for our generation for the young generation as to where the future. it's going to be how is this gulf unity and gulf stability and integration and call gratian what is it going at the time when we need it most it seems to be defragment doing and it is actually really. shame what is happening in the region now. to pick up a little bit on what bob dole was saying i believe was talking a lot about a time of transition in the gulf these past few years we've been seeing this generational changing of the guard as it were so as the new emir shift in the off choice of crown prince and prime minister they're going to be very closely watched are they not. absolutely. right now we will begin witnessing. some political maneuvering and to wait for who will be. the next account branson also candidates running for the upcoming elections

those launched by kuwait to promote dialogue and resolve themselves within members of the gulf cooperation council i hope that this could get the results at a time when unity is need it with us the manager allergies facing the region and amorality delegation has arrived in israel for its 1st official visit since the 2 countries normalize diplomatic relations palestinian officials branded the move is shameful if you ease finance an economy minister and the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu have signed 4 agreements including one on visa free travel the u.a.e. and bahrain became the 1st gulf arab states to establish formal ties with israel last month under a u.s. brokered agreement. my staff wrote me some large they started by saying we are literally witnessing history in the beginning and i said absolutely not. we are banking history we are making history in a way that will stand for generations. for this peace agreement among our peoples is enormous it's real it's broad it's deep and it reflects the potential that is being realized today. thailand's prime minister is recalling parliament fo

the deal is the latest us arms sale to members of the gulf cooperation council 6 nations that neighboriran a foe it could be an atomic i mean what i call bomber i see when i asked him what he war has become a commodity for several reasons one is because you need somebody to buy the stuff you bring us another us arms deal with saudi arabia and the fight the biggest in history this deal and most apos is the time i close the lob sails already 57. saw that it would does this enormous serve as a recycling. but was also a business in another sense it is a business that uses war to get its ends established this is george orwell's 1904 dubai was always going to be in battle and guess what. making out really well of course of the weapons dealers and the people involved. the ultimate manifestation of the national security state is that it not only seeks a perpetual state of war it will even go to all aeons to create that perpetual state of war i'm always reminded of a book at it long time ago called them is a map. and that book has a beautiful sentence. i am an invisible man not because they don

efforts such as those launched by kuwait to promote resolve themselves within members of the gulf cooperation council i hope that this would be a result soil at a time when unity is needed to address the marriage challenges facing the region. of course the problems in the gulf also include the war the ongoing war that's taking place in yemen and the tension regarding iran's nuclear program that iran nuclear deal that's been in place since 2015 but the u.s. pulled out of that deal of the russian foreign minister making it clear that there are ways the international community can set up some sort of architecture to mean that there would be a way of people people in the region having a dialogue and of valving any conflict i can tell you though in the last few moments we've heard from the u.s. ambassador to the united nations kelly craft and she says you don't need any new security arrangements you just need iran to fulfill its international obligations she again saying from the u.s. as point of view iran is the biggest threat to stability in the middle east. at the u.n. . human rights watch video shows

relationship has never been better, but we do number reaching out to what they call the gcc, the gulf cooperative council states, those moderate arab states in that world, and helping them with defensive weapons to guard against international terror or radical islam perpetuated by khamenei. and because we've done that and because the saudis chopped down a couple of those intruding airplanes a while back, i think we have helped keep the peace in the persian gulf. >> congresswoman ferraro, you and former vice president mondale have criticized the president over the bomb negligence lebanon. what would you do to prevent such attacks? >> let me first say that terrorism is a global problem and let me say secondly that the -- mr. bush has referred to the embassy that was held in iran. i was at the white house in january, i guess it was in '81 when those hostages, all 52 of them came home alive. it was at that time that president reagan gave a speech welcoming -- they were so excited to see them back, but what he said was the united states has been embarrassed for the last time. we've got stand tall and if this