we'll talk about the context of foreign policy with jamie rubin.u will find only in "the war room" right here on current tv. ♪ ♪ >>> as the situation in afghanistan intensifies the republicans seem to be struggling to come up with a coherent foreign policy position. here is rick santorum. >> the game plan we're leaving irrespective on whether we can concede or not, then let's commit to winning or get out. >> so which is it? >> afghan president, hamid karzai is calling for all military forces to get out now. the major of americans seem to agree. 53% of voters want an immediate withdraw from afghanistan. what is the exit strategy from afghanistan? how does it relate to the president campaign? and for that we turn to jamie rubin, who is now a counselor on competitiveness and international affairs to new york. jamie welcome inside "the war room." thank you for joining us. >> happy to be with you. >> yeah. so what can the president's strategy be in light of what hamid karzai has said. could we, if we decided as a nation to stay the course how can you do

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. >>> joining me now, jamie rubin, former assistant secretary of state for public affairs, and michaelrmer pentagon official for george w. bush. great to see both of you. jamie, let me start with you. today prime minister netanyahu saying time to negotiate with iran is over. all they will do is deceive and delay and run up the clock and that they don't even want to define the red line with the united states. they want freedom of action. are they hinting at a preemptive strike without the united states? >> i do think both the israelis and the united states are talking up the military option because to the extent as mayor giuliani said to you i guess last night, the iranians believe that's a possibility. it increases the pressure on iran in combination with sanctions and maybe, just maybe this diplomacy will work that's going to take place perhaps in the coming weeks. i think where the united states and the israelis really are taking a very different view now is on the question of whether it's worthwhile to have the international community, the united states, the european union sit down

. >> jamie rubin, thank you, jamie.da family is desperate for answers and justice. their son, 17-year-old treyvon martin was shot and killed about two weeks ago. he was walking towards his father's home in a gated community, carrying a bag of skittles and iced tea. the neighborhood watch captain, george zimmerman, says he shot the teen in self-defense. but the martin family would like to see him arrested and charged. gayle pascal brown of our affiliate wesh has the story. >> i see that white man, can i stop and detain that white man, get in an argument, and shoot that white man to death? >> what do you think? >> i'm saying no! absolutely not! i would be in jail right now! >> reporter: residents have been outraged by the killing of 17-year-old treyvon martin. during all-star weekend, treyvon martin was walking to his stepmother's home in sanford when the neighborhood watch captain, george zimmerman, called the non-emergency line and reported the teen as suspicious. the two apparently got into a confrontation, and before