and secondly, macedonia. if we could get the name issue settled, both sides -- the greeks and the macedonians -- have not been as tactful, shall we say, as they might. it's an emotional issue, but it's eminently solvable. and macedonia would get into nato immediately if the name issue were solved. they passed all the qualifications with flying colors. and this also has relevance to ntenegro because there are people who say how could we have a round of one, let alone one tiny little country? i think it's faulty logic, but the fact is it would be immediately a round of two. and we have, also, the amazing goodwill in both countries, greece and macedonia, and if we don't solve that, then i'm afraid some of the ethnic problems within macedonia itself with the ethnic albanian, 0% of the -- 30% of the country, integrated to some extent but not nearly as much as they should be and their ongoing problems could spill over. rather than ask you a question because i think your presentation was just so fantastic, i'd like

we could only find one country on the planet, macedonia, which has had 30% unemployment in recent years. every country overestimated its unemployment level. what about immigration level? there, too, the participants of every country imagined that they are being overwhelmed by foreigners. italians think 30% of their population is comprised of foreigners when it's really closer to 7%. americans think it's 32%. the actual number in america is more like 13%. now, how many people did respondents think identified as muslim in their countries? here the french embellished the most reporting that 31% of the population was probably muslim instead of actual 8%. americans think it's 15%. it is really just 1%.

and secondly, macedonia. if we can get the name issue settled, both sides the greeks and macedonians have not been as tactful as they might. it's an emotional issue but it solveable, and they would get in immediately if they passed over for publications with flying colors and this also has montenegro for the people that say how can we have a round of ne tiny little country i think it is faulty logic, but the fact s that it would be immediately around the tube. we have also the amazing goodwill in both countries greece and macedonia and if we don't solve that, then i'm afraid that some of the problems within macedonia itself would be 30% of the country integrated to some extent but not nearly as much as it should be, it could spill over so rather than ask than ask you a question because i think that your presentation was so fantastic i would like to put in a plug for while we are doing it extend the activism to the two countries. >> i am in wholehearted agreement. the other thing that is worse than the round o

second, macedonia. if we could get the issue settled both sides by greeks and macedonians have not been as tactful it is any social issue but it is eminently solvable and macedonia past all the qualifications with flying colors and there are people that say how can we have the one country i think that its logic but the fact is that it would be immediately the number round of two. it's not nearly as much as they should be in the ongoing problems and they could spill over. so rather than ask a question because the presentation is so fantastic i would like to put in the blog for why we are doing it extended the act for those countries. >> i am in wholehearted agreement. the only thing worse than the round of one is another round of zero we are slowly shutting the open door that make it difficult to extend the membership got we need to make it clear to everyone on the region and to our adversaries the same rules still apply. in macedonia it strikes me that we take for granted the progress that was being mad

we were talking about the republic of macedonia.ile we were talking about that sovereign nation, we showed you images of the macedonia region of greece, its neighbor to the south. our apologies. the correct answer to the "gps" challenge question is "c." according to the report, the united states outspends russia, china, and india combined in war dollars but russia spends slightly more than the u.s. as a percentage of gdp. in fact, russia's space spending has increased almost 150% between 2008 and 2013. it's up to a quarter of a percentage point of the country's gdp. it underscores just how much the kremlin values its space program. spending the highest share of gdp while its economy stagnates and growth slows. thanks to all of you for being part of my program this week and i will see you next week. >>> good morning. i'm erin mcpike and we are closely tracking all of the developments in a big story breaking overnight. isis claims to have beheaded american hostage peter cassic in a video posted online today. the 26-year-old, a former

the man ultimately changed his mind, he stayed in macedonia instead, and that really seemed to annoyher. but in all of this, the initial red flags is that she was very active on facebook, created about a half dozen accounts and in each it appears she was becoming more and more radicalized. fbi agents were able to get a search warrant for the facebook accounts and found a history of isis writings, listing her work as jihad, posting images of black isis flags, as well as promoting allah and the fight. now, an undercover agent met with kauffman several times, expressing his interest in jihad and she said she could find someone who was a legitimate facilitator to get him to syria. when confronted in her office by fbi agents, she denied the activity, she was charged with lying and also providing materials to support terrorists. >> so they actually have a link between this woman and isis. she was actually communicating with them? >> she was, she was communicating about them. she was communicating about them, but what really concerned them is they went into the facebook account and they beg

we were talking about the republic of macedonia.we were talking about that sovereign nation, we showed you images of the macedonia region of greece. its neighbor to the south. our apologies. the correct answer to the gps challenge question is, c. according to the report, the united states outspends russia, china, and india combined in raw dollars are but russia spent slightly more than the u.s. as a percentage of gdp. it's township a quarter of a percentage point of the country's gdp. it underscores just how much the kremlin values its space program. thanks to all of you for being part of my program this week, and i will see you next week. . >>> developing news. isis claiming to behead another american. this time it appears aide worker peter kasic is a victim in a group slaying by the terrorists. >>> then president barack obama now revealing there are circumstances that would force him to put boots on the ground in the fight against isis. what he says would have to happen. >>> plus, more revelations from the michael brown shooting i

. >> that was life in macedonia. >> yeah. >> but for a lot of people now, it is an affectation. >> theals is when people are sort of following a culinary trend. they'll say there's an edible. but it tastes like -- but it's edible and it will go on the fish no matter what. >> two pike head walking. beautiful. >> oh, now -- >> ah. okay. >> you just pick off every little bit. but i think even at its most ludicrous manifestation, surely it is a positive thing that people are actually starting to look around and see, where it grows -- >> it still is good. people are being connected to the place they're in. what's edible and what's not. what is there to eat. here we go. jackpot. this is a mustard. this is a beach mustard. in three weeks, this is gone. new things come up. >> it's sour dough bread. it's a cow's milk butter that has not been churned all the way. it's called virgin butter. >> oh, god. >> this is amazing, huh? >> butter like this where you can pretty much taste what the cow ate. anyone who's milked a cow, this is a flavor of childhood. there aren't a lot of people left where i ca

we could only find one country on the planet, macedonia, which has had 30% unemployment in recent yearsevery country overestimated its unemployment level. what about immigration level? there, too, the participants of every country imagined that they are being overwhelmed by foreigners. italians think 30% of their population is comprised of foreigners when it's really closer to 7%. americans think it's 32%. the actual number in america is more like 13%. now, how many people did respondents think identified as muslim in their countries? here the french embellished the most reporting that 31% of the population was probably muslim instead of actual 8%. americans think it's 15%. it is really just 1%. overall, the swedes fared the best in this study and the most ignorant, most oblivious nation in the world, nope, it's not america. phew. it's actually italy. don't celebrate yet, the united states ranked second in the index of ignorance. why does it matter? if there's a chasm between perception and reality, it has huge implications for elections and policymaking. politicians are left to deal wi

well, the man changed his mind, he stayed in macedonia instead. the second was this undercover fbi agent. he was part of an operation that developed that summer after fbi agents executed a search warrant on the woman's multiple facebook accounts. they suggest she was becoming more and more radicalized and supportive of isis. she posted images and quotes calling the virtues of mujahadeen, claiming she loves isis. so there was a lot going on with this young woman, those accounts were deleted because of her views. when she was confronted she denied the activities. federal agents said lying to federal officials is a crime and that's what she was charged with. >> here's a question. when you see there's smoke, is there fire? is there anything to substantiate her claims that she has these ties or is this somebody making a lot of noise? >> that's what's under investigation right now. the fbi executed a search warrant on the facebook accounts, their key thing was finding out whether or not this woman had a legitimate network because that's what they wanted

the man ultimately was in macedonia, he changed his mind, he stayed there. but after fbi agents executed a search warrant on her facebook site, an undercover agent posing as a wannabe jihadi met with the woman saying he, too, was interested in isis jihad. she said second find a legitimate facilitator to get him to syria. at least one of the meetings was recorded with kaufman creating a code language effectively to avoid detection. she was confronted at her office by fbi agents. she denied her activities. kaufman was charged with essentially lying to federal investigators, making false statements, promoting international domestic terrorism. we have reached out to her lawyer. there are a few personal details right now but according to the fbi this is a woman who talked her own sister into believing in the benefits of isis and jihad, carol. >> deborah feyerick reporting live for thus morning. thank you. >>> with more americans being abducted by terrorists overseas, president obama has ordered a review of hostage policy. that review was revealed the day after th

if i'm not mistaken, you have an appointment with the, uh, prime minister of macedonia? moldova.classical music playing under indistinct conversation)

. >> greece and macedonia? >> turkey, greece, and bulgaria. >> time for questions. comments and questions. >> we still have a number of speakers here and we have a variety of other expertise not represented on the panel. we are all happy to answer questions, too. >> i wanted to keep going with the minority issues. it is close to my heart. i married into a family of bulgarian-turkish migrants. it is something that actually comes up a lot and family history. the point i wanted to make, and you can comment as you would like, what i often hear from students writing papers in the .ort of thing the selective treatment and the european hypocrites and so on, and i hear where they are coming from. what i do trying to condition the critique with is a bit of detail where some of the groups came from that were offered the states. if you look at the treaty of berlin, they contribute troops to the russian war. serbia eclair war on the ottomans before russia did. bulgaria was an army of volunteers. , whatbout syria, iraq about the kurds? the interesting point is that none of them