united states more than vice versa if i let's put it that point then to abraham then you know mark fitzpatrick makes that point as. members of the trumpet ministration have also said that you know if that if if they don't do business with us they'll go elsewhere like russia and china and they've said that those countries . will not be as diligent about the whole issue of nuclear proliferation and nuclear weapons and so on what would he say to that well let's put the system that first of all i don't think the unites us that if it give the you know a saudi arabia. and richmond or a plutonium reprocessing this is a technology that presents. a serious risk for saudi arabia and positioning in the region and in particular for israel the reason actually we haven't seen any is laid out a position to this is that that this does not present any threat that so that's something the administration along with israel they're on the same page and i don't think what we're seeing now is more than just be making more technology sales of technology but for the trumpet decision selling door to saudi arabia so it d

mark fitzpatrick director of the nonproliferation program at the international institute for strategic studies good to have you all with us so it really let me start with you then what do you make of this development are the saudis. going to use nuclear u.s. nuclear energy info to get nuclear weapons of some. expressed fear about well we are still in a very early stage about this we are talking about. development of a nuclear reactor that's not yet completed. the estimate is that it would need approximately when you have to be completed we are not talking about the major elements of such a nuclear capacity which is basically in the richmond of your any m or the reprocessing of the plutonium and the third element which is the signing of the nonproliferation treaty you. signed in one thousand it is so it's committed to this one provision according to the treaty so with all of this is going to change the balance of power of this is going to pose a threat to iran or to israel i don't think so i think we are still in a very very early stages. needs a lot more than that in order to talk abou

mark fitzpatrick director of the nonproliferation program at the international institute for strategic studies good to have you all with us so it really let me start with you then what do you make of this development are the saudis. going to use nuclear u.s. nuclear energy info to get nuclear weapons of some of the. expressed fear about well we are still in a very early stage about this we are talking about the development of a nuclear reactor that's not yet completed. it is that it would need approximately when you have to be completed we are not talking about the major elements of such a nuclear capacity which is basically in the richmond of your any m or the reprocessing of the plutonium and the third element which is the signing of the nonproliferation treaty you. signed in one thousand it is so it's committed to this one perforation according to the treaty so with all of this is going to change the balance of power or this is going to pose a threat to iran or to israel i don't think so i think we are still in a very very early stages. needs a lot more than that in order to talk ab

problem friday with that update for us from tel thank you ron well we can now speak mark fitzpatrick is a nonproliferation at bat and a former state department official and he joins us now live from washington d.c. john young is describing this as a new type of tactical guided weapon are we talking about it and new long range missile here. well it's almost certainly not a new long range missile if it was it would be highly provocative and would derail the engagement process with the united states and maybe with south korea no it's a it's a tactical weapon it's not a missile apparently north korea is maybe exaggerating a bit it's newness in order to get america's attention that's what this is all about well let me ask you more about that ma what kind of message do you think kim jong un is trying to send to the u.s. and the wealth more broadly. what i think he's trying to say that look in noir you had a chance to strike a deal. to close down part of the on the nuclear complex and you demanded everything and you weren't willing to give give anything no i think north korea what they had

mark fitzpatrick director of the nonproliferation program at the international institute for strategic studies good to have you all with us so it really let me start with you then what do you make of this development are the saudis. going to use nuclear u.s. nuclear energy info to get nuclear weapons or some have. expressed fear about well we are still in a very early stage about this we are talking about the. development of a nuclear reactor that's not yet completed. the estimate is that it would need approximately when you have to be completed we are not talking about the major elements of such a nuclear capacity which is basically in the richmond of your any m or the reprocessing of the plutonium and the third element which is the signing of the nonproliferation treaty you. signed in one thousand it is so it's committed to this one provision according to the treaty so with all of this is going to change the balance of power of this is going to pose a threat to iran or to israel i don't think so i think we are still in a very very early stages. needs a lot more than that in order to

but they haven't been a very active player diplomatically all right mark fitzpatrick thank you very much indeed have. now boeing says the crisis saver it seven three seven jets has cost it a billion dollars in the first three months of this yeah well the three hundred people died any of this year when two of the jets crashed the airspace giant is working on a fix for a software problem that many believe have led to the accidents the company also scrapped its profit for cost of around seventy about when the grounded plane will return to service let's speak to john hendren our correspondent joining us live from chicago so no real surprise then but perhaps at the amounts that these disasters these two does all says about the cost boeing. that's right word sheen apparently investors were preparing for this though this is a very rare drop for boeing in both revenue and in earnings in that has investors upset but they've already factored that into what's happening today they were expecting that the company's value has dropped by about fourteen percent since that last crash in march so revenue

well mark fitzpatrick is a nonproliferation expert and a former u.s. state department official he says this new weapon could affect north korea's relationship with the united states it's almost certainly not a new long range missile if it was it would be highly provocative and would derail the engagement process with the united states and maybe would south korea know it's a it's a tactical weapon it's not a missile apparently north korea is maybe exaggerating a bit its newness in order to get america's attention that's what this is all about there could have been some deal in hanoi and the united states by going going big as they put it made sure there wasn't any deal and kim jong un would like president trump to think again about getting some kind of a deal that would be in both countries benefit. the latest reports from yongbyon indicate that north korea is reprocessing the plutonium that is getting the plutonium from the reactor able to be used in a nuclear weapon plutonium is one of the key substances for atomic bombs and they have been also produc

jeopardize all of that does it out of there as rob right there insult for us thank you rob well mark fitzpatrick is a nonproliferation expert and a former u.s. state department official he says this new weapon could affect north korea's relationship with the united states it's almost certainly not a new long range missile if it was it would be highly provocative and would derail the engagement process with the united states and maybe we're talking you know it's a it's a tactical weapon it's not a missile apparently north korea is maybe exaggerating a bit its newness in order to get america's attention that's what this is all about there could have been some deal in hanoi and the united states by going going big as they put it made sure there wasn't any deal and kim jong un would like president trump to think again about getting some kind of a deal that would be in both countries benefit. the latest reports from yongbyon indicate that north korea is reprocessing the plutonium that is getting the plutonium from the reactor able to be used in a nuclear weapon plutonium is one of the key substances

nations over nuclear disarmament on the korean peninsula earlier we spoke to mark fitzpatrick she is the director of the nonproliferation program at the international institute for strategic studies he says there are limits to how much help moscow can offer to north korea the russians are getting back into the game you know they used to be a major player in the korean peninsula they were part of six party talks those ended ten years ago. russians have some small amount of trade investment in north korea but nothing like what china has.

overreact to this to try to harm the recent progress that's been made in into korean relations mark fitzpatrick is a nonproliferation expert and former u.s. state department official he says this new weapons test could affect north korea's talks with the united states. it's almost certainly not a new long range missile if it was it would be highly provocative and would derail the engagement process with the united states and maybe with south korea no it's it's a tactical weapon it's not a missile apparently north korea is is maybe exaggerating a bit it's newness in order to get america's attention that's what this is all about there could have been some deal in one way and the united states by going going big as they put it made sure there wasn't any deal and and kim jong un would like president trump to think again about getting some kind of a deal that would be in both countries benefit the latest reports from young be on indicate that north korea is reprocessing the plutonium that is getting the plutonium from the reactor able to be used in a nuclear weapon plutonium is one of the key substa

but mark fitzpatrick is a nonproliferation expert and former u.s.state department official he says this new weapon could affect north korea's relationship with the united states. it's almost certainly not a new long range missile if it was it would be highly provocative and would derail the engagement process with the united states and maybe with south korea no it's it's a tactical weapon it's not a missile apparently north korea is maybe exaggerating a bit it's newness in order to get america's attention that's what this is all about there could have been some deal and one way and the united states by going going big as they put it made sure there wasn't any deal and and kim jong un would like president trump to think again about getting some kind of a deal that would be in both countries benefit the latest reports from young be on indicate that north korea is reprocessing the plutonium that is getting the plutonium from the reactor able to be used in a nuclear weapon plutonium is one of the key substances for tomic bombs and they have been also pr

united front at a critical moment in negotiations over north korea's nuclear disarmament well mark fitzpatrickis the director of the nonproliferation program at the international institute for strategic studies he says there are limits to how much help moscow can offer to north korea. the russians are getting back into the game you know they used to be a major player in the korean peninsula they were part of six party talks those ended ten years ago. russians have some small amount of trade and investment in north korea but nothing like what china has north korea always wants to play off russia and china but they read russia really doesn't have that much to offer so it's a way of for kim to show that he has other partners but russia isn't really that big of a partner for north korea but you know it's the united states that holds the main cards in terms of the kind of security guarantees that north korea needs or wants the lifting of the sanctions that north korea desperately wants russia really can't affect either of those things except with regard to the sanctions they can provide some loopho

moment in the goshi ations over nuclear disarmament on the korean peninsula earlier we spoke to mark fitzpatrick she is the director of the nonproliferation program at the international institute for strategic studies he says there are limits to how much help moscow can offer to north korea. the russians are getting back into the game you know they used to be a major player in the korean peninsula they were part of six party talks those ended ten years ago. russians have some small amount of trade and investment in north korea but nothing like what china has north korea always wants to play off russia and china but that they read russia really doesn't have that much to offer so it's a way of for kim to show that he has other partners but russia isn't really that big of a partner for north korea but you know it's the united states that that holds the main cards in terms of the kind of security guarantees that north korea needs or wants the lifting of the sanctions that north korea desperately wants russia really can't affect either of those things except with regard to the sanctions they can prov

well mark fitzpatrick is director of the nonproliferation program at the international institute for strategic studies he says there are limits as to how much help moscow cannot see often north korea the russians are getting back into the game you know they used to be a major player in the korean peninsula they were part of six party talks those ended ten years ago. russians have some small amount of trade investment in north korea but nothing like what china has north korea always wants to play off russia and china but but they read russia really doesn't have that much to offer so it's a way of for kim to show that he has other partners but russia isn't really that big of a partner for north korea but you know it's the united states that holds the main cards in terms of the kind of security guarantees that north korea needs or wants the lifting of the sanctions that north korea desperately wants russia really can't affect either of those things except with regard to the sanctions they can provide some loopholes to north korea they're already doing that by allowing north korea to sen

overreact to this to try to harm the recent progress that's been made in into korean relations for mark fitzpatrick is a nonproliferation expert and former u.s. state department official he says this meal weapons test could affect north korea's talks with the united states. it's almost certainly not a new long range missile if it was it would be highly provocative and would derail the engagement process with the united states and maybe with south korea no it's it's a tactical weapon it's not a missile apparently north korea is is maybe exaggerating a bit it's newness in order to get america's attention that's what this is all about there could have been some deal in one way and the united states by going going big as they put it made sure there wasn't any deal and and kim jong un would like the president to think again about getting some kind of a deal that would be in both countries benefit the latest reports from young be on indicate that north korea is reprocessing the plutonium that is getting the plutonium from the reactor able to be used in a nuclear weapon plutonium is one of the key substan