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the reports on the iranian program.and there are many questions about the program that iran has been asked to address in which they have not addressed to this point. this is at the core of the negotiations. the report, however, does not say that iran has a nuclear weapons capability, but they raise many questions about the direction of the program. so this is what we know about what we don't know. now, again being at a university, and i'm not always in an academic context, i did go to school down the road a while back but i'll take the integer to say many people, i can make certain assumptions about iranians intentions and negotiations but i would make the case you're just a political science that we are dealing with a rational actor situation. iran is making a choice. it has a choice before it. and this seems supported by recent events. on the one hand, why would iran pursue a nuclear weapon? well, look at the region it lives in. it's got a nuclear power, pakistan, on its border with which they have not had fantastic r
the reports on the iranian program.and there are many questions about the program that iran has been asked to address in which they have not addressed to this point. this is at the core of the negotiations. the report, however, does not say that iran has a nuclear weapons capability, but they raise many questions about the direction of the program. so this is what we know about what we don't know. now, again being at a university, and i'm not always in an academic context, i did go to school...
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congress want negotiators to approach this not as trying to get iranian concessions but getting iranianompliance. that is over a decade's worth of resolutions demanding that they stop the activities until they can get a clean bill of health. we are seeing elements of the obama administration extremely eager to get a deal no matter what. what you're hearing from both sides, republicans and democrats -- >> the obama administration wants a deal no matter what? what do you mean? >> they don't actually deal with iran's growing capability to build a nuclear weapons on very short notice. >> one has to remember that kerry said it is better to have no deal than a bad deal. i am not sure the americans are ready to accept any kind of deal. the pressure is too high from congress. and now we will see, we have to remember the civil servants in the resolution of the security council. we won't find the momentum for this resolution. >> nuclear negotiations seem to be going well for iran. again, this is all about the iranian nuclear program at the heart of the matter. >> iran will scale back the nuclear
congress want negotiators to approach this not as trying to get iranian concessions but getting iranianompliance. that is over a decade's worth of resolutions demanding that they stop the activities until they can get a clean bill of health. we are seeing elements of the obama administration extremely eager to get a deal no matter what. what you're hearing from both sides, republicans and democrats -- >> the obama administration wants a deal no matter what? what do you mean? >> they...
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avoid striking the iranian mainland.he object of trying to keep this crisis in check said it does not go to a full-blown war. we would essentially drive the iranians back by seizing oil platforms and things like that without a split in the conference. so if they do something provocative we would respond proportionately. in these two are really clashed with in the pentagon. and what happens is a series of events happen, these carrier deployments. eventually it gets to the secretary of defense weinberger's attention to essentially sides with those who think alliance has been insubordinate and fires them come relieves them. in the middle of all of this admiral kraft, the guy who had privately encouraged him and the transcripts of the fall of conversations the trend lines in growler, he does not backing up and says that he knows nothing. saliva six the fall for something that the chairman and actually encouraged. >> interesting. first. >> you understand that ron is perhaps the largest piece of the threat environment. is no l
avoid striking the iranian mainland.he object of trying to keep this crisis in check said it does not go to a full-blown war. we would essentially drive the iranians back by seizing oil platforms and things like that without a split in the conference. so if they do something provocative we would respond proportionately. in these two are really clashed with in the pentagon. and what happens is a series of events happen, these carrier deployments. eventually it gets to the secretary of defense...
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iranians blame united states for its role in one thousand nine hundred fifty three coup against prime minister was there and americans blame iran for its. seizing its embassy in tehran in nineteen seventy nine their hostility between the two government is deep rooted i mean it goes beyond israel of course israel cannot accept a nuclear iran but we shouldn't forget that. extent to which saudi i have turkey and persian gulf countries are worried about iran's ambitions is not less than israel and many arab countries in the region believe that israel is a strong country and it's a us ally and iran would not to harm israel if it gets nuclear capability but nuclear capability for iran would change the equation that would give a lot of room of influence for iran over arab countries especially small countries like qatar bahrain. united arab emirates and so on so nuclear program is not an israeli problem. i'm sorry but i mean the netanyahu had control of the american airwaves for almost three or four days after his speech so i think you know it is a pretty big red line for the israelis that mi
iranians blame united states for its role in one thousand nine hundred fifty three coup against prime minister was there and americans blame iran for its. seizing its embassy in tehran in nineteen seventy nine their hostility between the two government is deep rooted i mean it goes beyond israel of course israel cannot accept a nuclear iran but we shouldn't forget that. extent to which saudi i have turkey and persian gulf countries are worried about iran's ambitions is not less than israel and...
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an iranian side i think the government is very much ready for some sort of approach munt. iran's leader to the harmony making a speech before rouhani is to do it and talking about felix ability and being able to reach a compromise the problem as you said is actually these are the lobby in washington that is not to want to see. a reset of u.s. policy toward iran and quite powerful you know going to have sanction building in the u.s. congress the generally get passed. in the senate hundred to zero or ninety nine to one and to change that it won't two. new sanctions bills are not passed it's going to be quite difficult i think you're right maybe if i go back to you and watch it so what's different this time the deal the difference is that there's a new president internet on is that the only difference because if it's about the nuclear program the two countries had very bad relations for thirty years way before that nuclear issue was on the table go ahead. exactly let me tell you something before answering this question. some people exaggerate about the power. of the lobby in
an iranian side i think the government is very much ready for some sort of approach munt. iran's leader to the harmony making a speech before rouhani is to do it and talking about felix ability and being able to reach a compromise the problem as you said is actually these are the lobby in washington that is not to want to see. a reset of u.s. policy toward iran and quite powerful you know going to have sanction building in the u.s. congress the generally get passed. in the senate hundred to...
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iranian government has decided not to. its nuclear program because of the reason you mention it you don't become the target. of more sanctions more difficulties in the united states has going to seven thousand nuclear warheads iran even if it makes one nuclear bomb is not going to be able to compete with the united states in that area so they're not going that route i would encourage your viewers to go back to a debate president vice presidential debate with indoor biden and pod ryan in two thousand and twelve election and in that debate pod ryan was basically talking the same way that matter is talking repeating as early talking points with regard to iran's nuclear program and accusing the obama administration of not sanctioning iran more and not doing more and what joe biden said in the sponsors to padrone was quite interesting he used this word malarkey which i didn't know what it meant and i went and looked up the dictionary and the like he means just use less stark images no no no i don't care talking about this so we
iranian government has decided not to. its nuclear program because of the reason you mention it you don't become the target. of more sanctions more difficulties in the united states has going to seven thousand nuclear warheads iran even if it makes one nuclear bomb is not going to be able to compete with the united states in that area so they're not going that route i would encourage your viewers to go back to a debate president vice presidential debate with indoor biden and pod ryan in two...
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the president has circumscribed what he means by the iranian people have been access, and that word was as national security advisor rice said, a very carefully chosen access, not right, but access to peaceful nuclear energy in the context of meeting its obligations. >> so then is it our position that iran has the right to have access to uranium or plutonium for peaceful purposes, but they don't have a right to enrich it or reprocess it themselves? >> it has always been the u.s.'s position, and i've said to my iranian interlockers many times is that article four of the nuclear nonproliferation treaty does not speak about the right of enrichment at all, doesn't speak to enrichment, period. it simply says that you have a right to research and development, and many countries, including countries like japan and germany, have taken that to be a right but the united states does not take that position. we take the position that we look at each one of these, and more to the point the u.n. security council resolution has suspended iran's enrichment until they meet their international obligations
the president has circumscribed what he means by the iranian people have been access, and that word was as national security advisor rice said, a very carefully chosen access, not right, but access to peaceful nuclear energy in the context of meeting its obligations. >> so then is it our position that iran has the right to have access to uranium or plutonium for peaceful purposes, but they don't have a right to enrich it or reprocess it themselves? >> it has always been the u.s.'s...
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yes and i think the iranian administration president rouhani needs to work on u.s. congress as well just talking to people at the state department is not going to be enough we need to have a campaign of really letting their medical people also know what is iran and what iran is doing and sort of working against the propaganda that's coming from israel ok on that point gentlemen we've run out of time thank you very much many thanks and i guess it in washington and in turn and thanks to our viewers for watching us here darkie see you next time and remember. these. sigrid laboratory to mccurry was able to build a most sophisticated robot which fortunately doesn't give a dollar amount anything tunes mission to teach creation why it should care about humans and. this is why you should care want your only on the dot com. some mathematicians at the swiss federal institute of technology have given us a very precise answer they did a study of who owns and controls the companies on the capital markets forty three thousand companies and they found out that there's a secret sup
yes and i think the iranian administration president rouhani needs to work on u.s. congress as well just talking to people at the state department is not going to be enough we need to have a campaign of really letting their medical people also know what is iran and what iran is doing and sort of working against the propaganda that's coming from israel ok on that point gentlemen we've run out of time thank you very much many thanks and i guess it in washington and in turn and thanks to our...
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let's look at it from the iranian side of the coin. has moved incredibly fast. he says he has been given a free hand, this damp to go ahead with it? >> absolutely. it seems like he is negotiating with the clear authority of the supreme leader and i think this is what is different on the iranian side. a broad spectrum of support. across reformists and pragmatists. i think hard-liners in iran are still viewing this with some suspicion and i think this is one where iran will be keen to know the endgame, so they can go back and say we can get to this point if you come along with us. we can win concessions and get to limited uranium enrichment. >> that is interesting because one president rouhani went back to tehran he was met with some i guess thered -- will be a faction who never want to deal with the u.s.. >> i think that is true. i think that faction is now in the -- in retreat. it is a minority. from an iranian perspective it is a golden opportunity, really an important moment to create at least some space for a working agreement. i don't think anyone expects a
let's look at it from the iranian side of the coin. has moved incredibly fast. he says he has been given a free hand, this damp to go ahead with it? >> absolutely. it seems like he is negotiating with the clear authority of the supreme leader and i think this is what is different on the iranian side. a broad spectrum of support. across reformists and pragmatists. i think hard-liners in iran are still viewing this with some suspicion and i think this is one where iran will be keen to know...
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actually what we heard from netanyahu was an insult not only an insult to you on an iranian nation but also an insult to intelligence of one of your it israeli person . and their reaction that we saw against mr netanyahu comments was somehow a response to what he said that. some of what he said actually was an indication of the fact that how ignore and or the israeli leaders about real situation in iran and that also includes those political claims or claims about the european nuclear issue so does shows that what you're hearing from tel aviv is absolutely nonsense and ridiculous so how are people that you you know reacting to this gaff. well everybody who has been traveling to your own including your reporters they know how to run a streets looks like iran is not saudi arabia iran is not pakistan iran is not north korea people are free to choose their own clothing as far as they observateur the dress code of the islamic dress code and also the persian value dress this is something up to the iranian youth there are thousands of iranians their rear bluejeans they are free to choose the
actually what we heard from netanyahu was an insult not only an insult to you on an iranian nation but also an insult to intelligence of one of your it israeli person . and their reaction that we saw against mr netanyahu comments was somehow a response to what he said that. some of what he said actually was an indication of the fact that how ignore and or the israeli leaders about real situation in iran and that also includes those political claims or claims about the european nuclear issue so...
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this will very much depend on whether the iranian leadership really has decided to strike a deal not just some semblance of a deal in all the truth continue developing its military nuclear program while at the same time making the west live the sanctions that really put pressure on the iranian economy but a real deal i mean. where iran will really make a strategic decision to terminate its military nuclear program. but you don't need a name for a peaceful nuclear program dozens of countries all over the world would build nuclear power plants without enriching uranium themselves without building underground uranium enrichment facilities without building a petroleum reactor that all the things point to the fact that iran's nuclear program is for military purposes and this has nothing to do with the peaceful use of nuclear energy that the iranian president talked about the. matter of whether the uranium leadership really means all those things that rouhani said in his speech at the u.n. general assembly in new york if what he wants is peaceful nuclear energy and good relations with iran
this will very much depend on whether the iranian leadership really has decided to strike a deal not just some semblance of a deal in all the truth continue developing its military nuclear program while at the same time making the west live the sanctions that really put pressure on the iranian economy but a real deal i mean. where iran will really make a strategic decision to terminate its military nuclear program. but you don't need a name for a peaceful nuclear program dozens of countries all...
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the iranians have to be serious. rouhani -- is a perceived as being serious, and if not, what are the implications of that? >> on the part of iran, mr. thingni said some very interesting. they said they expect the governor -- the neck and government to speak with one voice. difficulty that president obama will have. from what i understand in their conversation between the two residents, obama told rouhani i understand you have tough days and he years ahead of you. please understand i have tough days and years ahead of me. there are a lot of obstacles to this. when we speak of the deal between the u.s. and iran and whether iran can deliver, i, to be honest with you, i think this intelligenty question to ask. it depends what kind of a deal. netanyahu hashat said, that iran should have no enrichment activities, or no nuclear program, this is not going to happen. no iranian regime can accept that. if you are talking about enrichment as an inalienable right of the islamic republic of iran and then we expect intrusive insp
the iranians have to be serious. rouhani -- is a perceived as being serious, and if not, what are the implications of that? >> on the part of iran, mr. thingni said some very interesting. they said they expect the governor -- the neck and government to speak with one voice. difficulty that president obama will have. from what i understand in their conversation between the two residents, obama told rouhani i understand you have tough days and he years ahead of you. please understand i have...
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we always talk about what the iranians must do. we are very clear about what they have to do but very unclear and ambiguous about what we are going to do. that is not the way you this is -- that is not the way you negotiate. this is the way you dictate. there is a difference between dictation and negotiations. what are we willing to give iran to stop enrichment of 5%, what are we going to give iran be they agree to close -- if they agree to close down faldo? what are we going to give them when they are willing to bring the number of centrifuges from 18,000 to 10,000? this is the problem i have seen all along with american policy toward iran. we are very clear about what we want them to do, and we are very -- deliberately, i believe -- unclear about what they have to do. this is not going to work. this is not going to work. i think you are absolutely correct, everything that we just heard could have been achieved a few years ago. but we didn't. >> [inaudible] >> 2004. but the reason we didn't is because, i think, some people thought
we always talk about what the iranians must do. we are very clear about what they have to do but very unclear and ambiguous about what we are going to do. that is not the way you this is -- that is not the way you negotiate. this is the way you dictate. there is a difference between dictation and negotiations. what are we willing to give iran to stop enrichment of 5%, what are we going to give iran be they agree to close -- if they agree to close down faldo? what are we going to give them when...
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iranians >> welcome to the show. the iranian government has reportedly hanged 16 members of an armed suny separatist group. it happened hours after 14 iranian border guards were killed by armed men. according to the official newsagency that attack took place on friday night in south-eastern baluchestan prove jips. it took place on the border of sarav saravan. we talk to a prove store. >> it appears that guards, police and a smuggler - there was an ambush last night and l early hours of this morning. it's frequent. this type of squirmish between traffickers from pakistan and afghanistan, using iran as a transit route from that part - from afghanistan to europe. so we get frequent squirm ishes between iranian security force and the smugglers. it's difficult to say whether or not the people who were hanged this morning were part of the group that laid ambush last night, but it appears that the iranian authorities have made a point to try to demonstrate their resolve and the fact that they will not back down from fightin
iranians >> welcome to the show. the iranian government has reportedly hanged 16 members of an armed suny separatist group. it happened hours after 14 iranian border guards were killed by armed men. according to the official newsagency that attack took place on friday night in south-eastern baluchestan prove jips. it took place on the border of sarav saravan. we talk to a prove store. >> it appears that guards, police and a smuggler - there was an ambush last night and l early hours...
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the iranian government says if there are sincere questions the iranians are willing to open up. western countries have to do something in return. in the past the iranians not only opened up completely, but they also halted you're rain yun enrichment and iran got nothing in return. it was further antagonized by the united states, the iranians being the axis of evil and so on. the iranians say we have a new administration, and the if the united states is sincere it can shift the former trend in the negotiations. remember the russians and chinese are very close to the iranian position, and the british and french are the ones that really look to the united states to see what it does. if there is going to be a better future, then the ball really is in the court of the united states. >> all right. thanks so much for your thoughts on that. >> thank you for having me. >>> u.s. federal employees start heading back to work on thursday after congress voted to raise the debt ceiling and re-open the government. to resolve the financial crisis it was approved in the early hours. it removes th
the iranian government says if there are sincere questions the iranians are willing to open up. western countries have to do something in return. in the past the iranians not only opened up completely, but they also halted you're rain yun enrichment and iran got nothing in return. it was further antagonized by the united states, the iranians being the axis of evil and so on. the iranians say we have a new administration, and the if the united states is sincere it can shift the former trend in...
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sanctions without this pressure rouhani wouldn't have won the election without this pressure the iranian leadership wouldn't say they're ready for talks with the west . they wouldn't have said there are open to new ideas if there are new ideas at the second our experience with syria has made it very clear that the iranian leadership realizes that if there is no progress in talks the world will never put up with iran having nuclear weapons. neither the world no israel will ever put up with that but if there is no other solution available israel will have to act on its own and take the necessary steps to make sure your iran does not have nuclear weapons because this is what this statement was about we did it in yellow sad basically even if the world is has it and we can't afford to make a mistake here because israel is the country iran threatens to wipe out with them that the iranian leadership openly says so in this sense there is no difference between rouhani enough. for his visit to new york through honey publicly declared that their goal is to annihilate israel more so in this situatio
sanctions without this pressure rouhani wouldn't have won the election without this pressure the iranian leadership wouldn't say they're ready for talks with the west . they wouldn't have said there are open to new ideas if there are new ideas at the second our experience with syria has made it very clear that the iranian leadership realizes that if there is no progress in talks the world will never put up with iran having nuclear weapons. neither the world no israel will ever put up with that...
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they want the majority of iranians. they are the two most pro americans and western populations in the middle east israel. and iran give them blue jeans, beverly hills, you know, the works. >> rose: the internet. >> everything. but they don't. i mean rouhani uses the twitter here in new york but he doesn't let the population there in iran tweet. they don't use facebook. they're putting on a nice show here. >> rose: will the prime minister of israel believe that the iranian regime can change and can say whatever we were trying to do. >> yes. >> rose: we're prepared to change. the sanctions were -- >> well the first thing is understand what is going on in iran, and i'm not guessing, this is not a guesstimate, this is very solid information. >> rose: do you have sources. >> yes, a few. there is a very clear distinction between rouhani and ahmadinejad. rouhani says we can get to nuclear weapons with a smile ahmadinejad says we can get to nuclear weapons with frown. because the sanctions are about to take a devastating blow
they want the majority of iranians. they are the two most pro americans and western populations in the middle east israel. and iran give them blue jeans, beverly hills, you know, the works. >> rose: the internet. >> everything. but they don't. i mean rouhani uses the twitter here in new york but he doesn't let the population there in iran tweet. they don't use facebook. they're putting on a nice show here. >> rose: will the prime minister of israel believe that the iranian...
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program atmosphere at the core of a week before our visit there was an atmosphere of euphoria all the iranian president had to do was to say a few words and the whole world immediately for god that the concept of the reigning democracy is quite unusual they elect a president from a list of candidates approved by spiritual leaders many candidates are basically bared from running the world seem to have forgotten about iran's military nuclear program which is still under way and this is not just israel saying so the i.a.e.a. and other international agencies gathering intelligence on this program say so. what this really prime minister did is basically he put a mirror in front of the whole world. will have to wait and see what kind of effect this may have. to shoot well heard this speech he made at the united nations and he also clearly sat in that speech that israel will stand alone against iran if it has to now considering how isolated israel is in the region now adays low limit is probably the word to describe it do you feel alone now. you know of course we don't feel alone. we've got a lot of
program atmosphere at the core of a week before our visit there was an atmosphere of euphoria all the iranian president had to do was to say a few words and the whole world immediately for god that the concept of the reigning democracy is quite unusual they elect a president from a list of candidates approved by spiritual leaders many candidates are basically bared from running the world seem to have forgotten about iran's military nuclear program which is still under way and this is not just...
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lecturer and a specialist on iranian politics. thank you very much for joining us. going back to the time of rouhani's elections, people wondered about change and then came the first overture made to the rest of the world about the iranian program and now these talks for which iran arrived at the proposal, it looks like real change in the cards. >> i think we were surprised about the speed and conviction at which they came to the table with concrete proposals. now it remains to be seen whether they will get the appropriate step from the other side. >> it is very important hassan rouhani is able to get that kind of change from the other side particularly on sanctions, because, of course, the hardliners in tehran will continue to put pressure if he does not. >> both he and president obama is basically in the same position. they have hardliners at home that they keep -- need to keep at bay so they have to help one another move forward. >> we know the proposals iran might have but we don't know the details. what would rouhani get from
lecturer and a specialist on iranian politics. thank you very much for joining us. going back to the time of rouhani's elections, people wondered about change and then came the first overture made to the rest of the world about the iranian program and now these talks for which iran arrived at the proposal, it looks like real change in the cards. >> i think we were surprised about the speed and conviction at which they came to the table with concrete proposals. now it remains to be seen...
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accept the iranian intentions, we do not go anywhere with these negotiations. i would say human rights must, at a later stage when there is some sort of agreement about the con tour of negotiations. at this time i think the focus is rightly on the nuclear issue. >> we will talk about the human rights component in more detail in one of the panels in the afternoon. you mentioned that sanctions would be something that would complicate, and others would use a stronger word of saying that undermining diplomacy at this point. there's also another way of undermining it, and that is to set the bar for the negotiations theigh, essentially saying only good deal that can be had is one that is essentially impossible to achieve, and the ay to counter that is have much more forthcoming conversation about what is the best possible, viable, feasible, achievable deal that can be had? what are the contours of the at a minimum? whatt to go to colin -- would a good deal look like interview that at the same time is achievable, but the best ideas stick deal we would get in the best
accept the iranian intentions, we do not go anywhere with these negotiations. i would say human rights must, at a later stage when there is some sort of agreement about the con tour of negotiations. at this time i think the focus is rightly on the nuclear issue. >> we will talk about the human rights component in more detail in one of the panels in the afternoon. you mentioned that sanctions would be something that would complicate, and others would use a stronger word of saying that...
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khamenei stood at this very podium last week and praised iranian democracy. iranian democracies. but the regime that he represents executes political dissents by the hundreds and jails them by the thousands. rouhani spoke of "the human tragedy in syria. yet, iran directly participates in assad's murder and massacre of tens of thousands of innocent men, women, and children in syria. and that regime is propping up a syrian regime that just used chemical weapons against its own people. rouhani condemned the "violence scourge of terrorism." yet, in the last three years alone, iran has ordered planned, or perpetrated terrorist attacks in 25 cities in five continents. rouhani denounces "attempts to change the regional balance through prox is." yet, iran is actively destabilizing lebanon, and many other countries. rouhani promises constructive engagement with other countries. yet two years ago is, iranian agents tried to an sass nat saudi arabia's ambassador in washington, d.c. and just three weeks ago, an iranian agent was arrested trying to collect information for possible attacks aga
khamenei stood at this very podium last week and praised iranian democracy. iranian democracies. but the regime that he represents executes political dissents by the hundreds and jails them by the thousands. rouhani spoke of "the human tragedy in syria. yet, iran directly participates in assad's murder and massacre of tens of thousands of innocent men, women, and children in syria. and that regime is propping up a syrian regime that just used chemical weapons against its own people....
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no iranian regime can accept that. are talking about enrichment as an inalienable right of the islamic republic of iran and then we expect intrusive inspections by the international atomic energy agency and then perhaps temporarily close down -- maybe we are talking about something. but in return, what is the u.s. willing to deliver to iran? as you correctly said, the days when zarif and rouhani negotiated with germany and the u.k. and france, those days are gone. in those days iran had 186 or 7 spinning centrifuges. today iran has over 18,000 of those centrifuges, and most importantly i believe, iran has developed the capability and infrastructure to build a bomb if it decides to do it. it's going to be tough, but i think they are more or less where they wanted to be all along. therefore, when we're talking about negotiations, we have to -- [inaudible] the reality of the middle east as you said has changed, but the reality of iran has also changed. after eight or nine years of sanctions, devastating sanctions imposed
no iranian regime can accept that. are talking about enrichment as an inalienable right of the islamic republic of iran and then we expect intrusive inspections by the international atomic energy agency and then perhaps temporarily close down -- maybe we are talking about something. but in return, what is the u.s. willing to deliver to iran? as you correctly said, the days when zarif and rouhani negotiated with germany and the u.k. and france, those days are gone. in those days iran had 186 or...
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we understand that the iranian foreign minister will make that proposal when the meeting starts abouttes from now. >> so a very different public tone from iran towards the west. that tone has certainly changed as you say with the phone call and what's happened afterwards. what is the quid pro quo if the west moved toward -- if iran moves towards the western di demands? >> reporter: well, i think it's pretty clear what the iranians want and they want those sanctions to be lifted. i think it's also pretty clear that the iranian delegation here is trying to get things to move very fast. president rouhani knows right now he's got the supreme leader on his side. he's been given this opportunity to engage with the west. but if he doesn't get results, western diplomats here are telling me they think that it's quite possible the hard liners could get some traction in teheran and that the window for talks, the window for diplomacy could close. everyone here thinks that this needs to move fast. they don't think there will be any breakthrough in these talks which are expected to last for a coupl
we understand that the iranian foreign minister will make that proposal when the meeting starts abouttes from now. >> so a very different public tone from iran towards the west. that tone has certainly changed as you say with the phone call and what's happened afterwards. what is the quid pro quo if the west moved toward -- if iran moves towards the western di demands? >> reporter: well, i think it's pretty clear what the iranians want and they want those sanctions to be lifted. i...
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people iranian society and even their political situation in iran. angry will join firefighters are literally faming with few given the boys in blue and saying forgetting in their waging a protest over budget cuts get the video and story on line. and arguably israel the biggest ever funeral scenes hundreds of thousands are saying farewell to their spiritual leader whereby a vile yeah yes. a bankrupt breakaway french region launches a surprise invasion across the border to raided swiss banks and money says was stolen a scenario for the mayster recent war games carried out in switzerland which has of the biggest army in europe relative to its population peter all of our reports. the idea of two western european nations going to war with each other may seem on thinkable however exactly the contingency that the swiss military have been preparing for an article in the newspaper it was revealed that the swiss armed forces had conducted war games and which they depicted an invasion by neighbors friends to find out a little bit more about this i'm joined by
people iranian society and even their political situation in iran. angry will join firefighters are literally faming with few given the boys in blue and saying forgetting in their waging a protest over budget cuts get the video and story on line. and arguably israel the biggest ever funeral scenes hundreds of thousands are saying farewell to their spiritual leader whereby a vile yeah yes. a bankrupt breakaway french region launches a surprise invasion across the border to raided swiss banks and...
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iranian democracy, he said.ut the regime that he represents executes political disdense by the hundreds, and jails them by the thousands. rouhani spoke of, quote, the human tragedy in syria. yet iran directly participates in assad's murder and massacre of tens of thousands of innocent men, women, and children in syria. and that regime is propping up a syrian regime that just used chemical weapons against its own people, rouhani condemned the, quote, violence scourge of terrorism. yet in the last three years alone, iran has ordered planned or perpetrated terrorist attacks in 25 cities and five continents. rouhani denounces, quote, attempts to change the regional balance through proxies. yet iran is actively destabilizing, lebanon, yemen, and many other middle eastern countries. they promise, quote, constructive engagement with other countries, yet two years ago, iran agents tried to assassinate saudi arabia's ambassador in washington, d.c. and just three weeks ago, an iranian agent was arrested trying to collect
iranian democracy, he said.ut the regime that he represents executes political disdense by the hundreds, and jails them by the thousands. rouhani spoke of, quote, the human tragedy in syria. yet iran directly participates in assad's murder and massacre of tens of thousands of innocent men, women, and children in syria. and that regime is propping up a syrian regime that just used chemical weapons against its own people, rouhani condemned the, quote, violence scourge of terrorism. yet in the...
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the iranians left the hall before netanyahu spoke.was finished, they returned to their seats. a representative from the iranian government brought with him a prepared statement. it repeated the claims that iran's nuclear program is only for peaceful purposes and then he went on to say that israel should not consider any military action. listen. >> the israeli prime minister had better not even think about attacking iran, let alone planning for that. >> reporter: regardless of what netanyahu had to say, it seems the iranians had their minds made up. yesterday, bill, the iranian foreign minister said that the israeli prime minister was, and i quote, a liar. bill? >> thank you, david lee. david lee miller at united nations tonight in new york. >>> an upin a moment on the wrangling. we'll bring you the latest. >>> plus, remember when music videos filled your tv screen around the clock and teenagers would flock to the tube and catch their favorite pop stars? well, p. diddy who's now known as diddy is doing something about that, and his sto
the iranians left the hall before netanyahu spoke.was finished, they returned to their seats. a representative from the iranian government brought with him a prepared statement. it repeated the claims that iran's nuclear program is only for peaceful purposes and then he went on to say that israel should not consider any military action. listen. >> the israeli prime minister had better not even think about attacking iran, let alone planning for that. >> reporter: regardless of what...
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inspections may be against iranian law, but please drop the sanctions now? is that the talks in geneva? >> that's about where we are. and it plays directly into the notion they're going to stop demonstrations with people chanting "death to america." that's the difference between mahmoud ahmadinejad's rujeed and hass hassany. hass hassany's regime is much more aware of public relations. instead of boasting about their nuclear weapons program, the new ruha rouhani administration is more kaflt. it's not a difference in substance. it's a difference in pr advis advisers. until you see the ayatollah beating centrifuges into plow shares, you can count on iran continue ing to seek nuclear weapons. >> what do you think the chances of that could be? >> they're very close. you know, they do have plenty of youranium enriched to repen gra levels and it's just a matter of weeks or months to enrich to weapons grade and fashion them into nuclear weapons. they really are across the line already, they just haven't gone to the last steps. that's why prime minister netanyahu is
inspections may be against iranian law, but please drop the sanctions now? is that the talks in geneva? >> that's about where we are. and it plays directly into the notion they're going to stop demonstrations with people chanting "death to america." that's the difference between mahmoud ahmadinejad's rujeed and hass hassany. hass hassany's regime is much more aware of public relations. instead of boasting about their nuclear weapons program, the new ruha rouhani administration...
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he worked with the governments to suspend the iranian nuclear enrichment program. prawn completed the isphaan nuclear factory. short amount of time. but the reception upon his return to teheran was marred by protestors hurling eggs and shoes, a sheer sign of disrespect. president obama said he would arrive at talks clear eyed and with inspection. >> in order for us to provide the sort of sanctions relief that i think they are looking for. >> president rouhani can only act with the blessing of the grand ayatollah . >> joining me, the author of the new middle east, which comes out tomorrow, thank you both for being with us tonight. paul, i want to start with you. on twitter you said, netanyahu at the white house discussing his worst nightmare, an iranian president the u.s. thinks it can deal with. why is this such a nightmare? >> because netanyahu doesn't believe the iranians, he really thinks they're lying. he bleeft that the iranians are trying to pull the wool over obama's eyes and obama may just fall for it. this is big stuff for him. this is not the palestinian
he worked with the governments to suspend the iranian nuclear enrichment program. prawn completed the isphaan nuclear factory. short amount of time. but the reception upon his return to teheran was marred by protestors hurling eggs and shoes, a sheer sign of disrespect. president obama said he would arrive at talks clear eyed and with inspection. >> in order for us to provide the sort of sanctions relief that i think they are looking for. >> president rouhani can only act with the...
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so these talks are on iranian targets and shiite targets still. many of these groups are separatists, sunni groups. they want the border areas for themselves. some of them are baluch ethnic minority who live on the border of iran and pakistan. there are skirmishes between iran and pakistan, and the security situation in general as well. >> thank you very much, reporting live from tehran. >>> an afghan soldier has been killed. several other people were hurt in the incident on the outskirts. afghanistan's defense ministry said an argument between the afghan and foreign soldier got out of hand as they open fired on one another. >>> the u.n. said iran must take part in talks. the inclusion of the iran of the conference has been rejected by the syrian opposition. within syria at least 100 people are now known to have died in that massive car bomb income damascus province outside of a mosque just after friday prayers. both of the government rebels have been blaming each other. rebels have been battling for control. they say that so far they've captured
so these talks are on iranian targets and shiite targets still. many of these groups are separatists, sunni groups. they want the border areas for themselves. some of them are baluch ethnic minority who live on the border of iran and pakistan. there are skirmishes between iran and pakistan, and the security situation in general as well. >> thank you very much, reporting live from tehran. >>> an afghan soldier has been killed. several other people were hurt in the incident on the...
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-iranian relations. we'll take a look at that the up next.ou're watching "around the world." [ male announcer ] campbell's angus beef & dumplings. hearty cheeseburger. creamy thai style chicken with rice. mexican-style chicken tortilla. if you think campbell's 26 new soups sound good, imagine how they taste. m'm! m'm! good! so here are some words that you rarely hear about when talking about nuclear negotiations with iran. promising, optimistic, forward looking. this is a new tone after two days of talks between iran, the u.p. u.n. security council plus germany. the key five plus one it's called. iran's top negotiator said that he presented his framework in geneva this week and that the security council accepted it. so, gone for now the tension that colored nuclear talks under iran's previous administration. want to go to jim shut tote here. i've covered these talks before under president bush. they have failed repeatedly. but you describe this as more serious, more technical in this round of negotiation. tell us what that means and why it's
-iranian relations. we'll take a look at that the up next.ou're watching "around the world." [ male announcer ] campbell's angus beef & dumplings. hearty cheeseburger. creamy thai style chicken with rice. mexican-style chicken tortilla. if you think campbell's 26 new soups sound good, imagine how they taste. m'm! m'm! good! so here are some words that you rarely hear about when talking about nuclear negotiations with iran. promising, optimistic, forward looking. this is a new tone...
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you heard various things from the iranians in new york. we heard them say that they could complete an agreement, a comprehensive agreement and implement that agreement within a year. that's what zarif said to us. i think they can get to agreement when you said we wanted to go faster than that. he said we'd get to an agreement faster than that, we couldn't implement it in that period of time. and they probably can't be implement in that creed of time because in three to six months, because there's a lot of highly technical things that have to be put in place. but i do think you're correct to say that we will no in the next short period of time whether there's anything serious and real here or not. >> mr. chairman, thank you. madam secretary, thank you. >> senator corker. >> thank you, mr. chairman. secretary sherman, thank you very much order holding service. thank you for being here today. and underscoring the point that this is shut down is really hurting this country in so many ways. so many ways. the success of dealing with iran, and i
you heard various things from the iranians in new york. we heard them say that they could complete an agreement, a comprehensive agreement and implement that agreement within a year. that's what zarif said to us. i think they can get to agreement when you said we wanted to go faster than that. he said we'd get to an agreement faster than that, we couldn't implement it in that period of time. and they probably can't be implement in that creed of time because in three to six months, because...
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. >> are 14 iranian border guards have been killed in fighting near the border with pakistan. iran's official news agency reported the attack took place on friday night outside a town in the northeast. >>> soria, what happened here? >> it looked as if the border guards were on patrol late friday night, on the pakistani border, an area known for drug smuggling, when they were set on by assail ants. 14 are dead, 12 are soldiers and two are border guards. they are all station thread on parole. it is interesting military service, for males, that is many of these young soldiers actually get posted on the border. very likely these were young iraniaians that were killed. the latest report we have is from the deputy governor that there were no hostages taken. however, i have noted that there are a number of soldiers that have been injured and also it's very likely that iranian guards have also injured the attackers as well. but because of the mountainous terrain they haven't been able to find anyone yet. that is the latest we've got on the attack last night. >> the latest answer from
. >> are 14 iranian border guards have been killed in fighting near the border with pakistan. iran's official news agency reported the attack took place on friday night outside a town in the northeast. >>> soria, what happened here? >> it looked as if the border guards were on patrol late friday night, on the pakistani border, an area known for drug smuggling, when they were set on by assail ants. 14 are dead, 12 are soldiers and two are border guards. they are all station...
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rouhani's values and of the iranian hubble to be expressed with within the international norm so the audience could understand them and relate to them. >> in israel everything that rouhani does and says is really viewed as a facade. across the border in israeli media. they ask daily who is he trying to pass a fast one on. the president of the united states is portrayed as naive. there is even a political cartoon that shows netanyahu asking obama what kind of mushrooms are you on, and then outside of the wind you ea mushroom cloud from a nuclear explosion. rouhani is portrayed as a sheister, a trickster, as being no different than ahmadinejad. >> it may be pre-ma sure to prove that rouhani will be different from his predecessor. but in use of style he could not be more different than ahmadinejad. whether communicating with iranians, americans or israelis. >> the first exciting moment came when that account tweet happy world greetings to all the world's views on ras rash ha rosh hashonah. and we had were glued to our twitter accounts. clearly he's trying to engage internationally, with
rouhani's values and of the iranian hubble to be expressed with within the international norm so the audience could understand them and relate to them. >> in israel everything that rouhani does and says is really viewed as a facade. across the border in israeli media. they ask daily who is he trying to pass a fast one on. the president of the united states is portrayed as naive. there is even a political cartoon that shows netanyahu asking obama what kind of mushrooms are you on, and then...
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if they -- 10,000, first generation iranian centrifuges. you would have to reduce the number below that. and allows it on the enrichment aside it would be important for the iranians to we implement the additional protocol so that the international inspectors associate with the iaea cannot only visit declared facilities but could visit other suspected facilities in iran to ensure that they are in compliance with the agreement and not taking a secret path towards the bomb. which we know from the past activities there's a risk that they might engaging. is really, really important for transparency to be high. the last point i would make is the iranians are sometime in the next year or so they may bring online the heavy water plutonium reactor at arak. not the place we invaded, the heavy-water reactor in iran. once that reactor becomes live, the iranians will produce enough to tone them every year for a bumper to. they would have to read process that plutonium and they don't have a reprocessing facility. but the international community is concer
if they -- 10,000, first generation iranian centrifuges. you would have to reduce the number below that. and allows it on the enrichment aside it would be important for the iranians to we implement the additional protocol so that the international inspectors associate with the iaea cannot only visit declared facilities but could visit other suspected facilities in iran to ensure that they are in compliance with the agreement and not taking a secret path towards the bomb. which we know from the...