that the west assumed would take over was in fact rushing into the power vacuum is islamicists john albright the thanks very much for talking to us today now we'll start with the situation in iran because it's very much in the news that the mavens the e.u. has banned all new oil contracts with the country and it plans to extend sanctions on the iranian central bank how much do you think that's going to cost iran the e.u. and the global economy in general it's certainly going to cost the runs we've seen today the real local currency. level against the u.s. dollar in history and the fact is that iran exposed a sizable amount of its oil to the you and coupled with american sanctions unilateral sanctions are already in place against iran it's going to hurt but what we're seeing essentially is the first phase of economic warfare against iran and the problem is that the west has iran all wrong just as it has the middle east all wrong he believes that sanctions will increase the divide between the regime and the people and historically this doesn't happen there's no proof that this happens whatsoev

john albright thanks very much for talking to us today now we'll start with the situation in iran because it's very much in the news at the moment the e.u. has banned all new oil contracts with the country and it plans to extend sanctions on the iranian central bank how much do you think that's going to cost iran the e.u. the global economy in general it's certainly going to cost to run we've seen today the rear of the local currency. against the u.s. dollar in history and the fact is that iran explore a sizable amount of its oil to the you with american sanctions unilateral sanctions are already in place against iran it's going to hurt but what we're seeing essentially is the first phase of economic warfare against iran the hawks in washington there are allies in saudi arabia and israel are absolutely determined to bring iran to its knees and it seems like it's now or never and they're going for broke you are very worried about ethnic divisions all through the middle east have come to the fore in both iran and also in syria. in the is a mistake in control of most of the middle east. what

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ground than they did at the beginning and so it all looks like it will be going back to square one john albright they thank you very much thank you. i'm going to. seek. to today. if these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada tricks trying. to keep. you know how sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else and you hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harvey welcome to the big picture. wealthy british style. sometimes tireless trying to. hide the. markets why not scandals find out what's really happening to the global economy which makes cars or for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into kinds a report on r g. h. thanks for being with us six thirty here in moscow and here's a quick recap of your headlines thousands march in poland the government websites are down by half as opposed to warsaw sorry in international anti-piracy agreements the pact was negotiated in secret and covers a broad swathe of copyright material

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the white house, at the exact moment of our wedding, i called my deputy john corn bloom, the chief of staff, and madeleine albright the u.n. ambassador on a conference call and said, look, my recommendation is you give the serbs 48 hours to free everyone unharmed, if they don't start bombing. and they thought i was kidding, i really wasn't. i believed then and how that would have worked. and then we talked a while and they said they would relay. and i said i have to go now i am going get married. so we got married and had our honeymoon in france during the whole dreadful periodf the hostages, and it was realla low point for the west. >> rose: you lived that. >> yes. >> rose: it was the first year of your marriage was -- >> ref, every single day was shadowed by the war and i remember him barking into the phone talbert was in crge of the state department. >> rose: right. >> in madeleine's absence, start the bombing, start the bombing, which is not ectly what a bride wants to hear, but, of course, that was richard, who really felt that there were times when only force of arms works, and before diplomacy can succeed y

the white house, at the exact moment of our wedding, i called my deputy john corn bloom, the chief of staff, and madeleine albright the u.n. ambassador on a conference call and said, look, my recommendation is you give the serbs 48 hours to free everyone unharmed, if they don't start bombing. and they thought i was kidding, i really wasn't. i believed then and how that would have worked. and then we talked a while and they said they would relay. and i said i have to go now i am going get married. so we got married and had our honeymoon in france during the whole dreadful periodf the hostages, and it was realla low point for the west. >> rose: you lived that. >> yes. >> rose: it was the first year of your marriage was -- >> ref, every single day was shadowed by the war and i remember him barking into the phone talbert was in crge of the state department. >> rose: right. >> in madeleine's absence, start the bombing, start the bombing, which is not ectly what a bride wants to hear, but, of course, that was richard, who really felt that there were times when only force of arms works, and before diplomacy can succeed y