dr william perry it's really great to have you on our program one more time thank you sir always good to be here lots to talk about dr perry so nato expansion to the east actually started during your tenure as defense secretary and you have sad that it was a mistake and it is probably the root cause of the current u.s. russia confrontation now nato officials insist a ring was and is the number one and russia all of us least sees it as a threat it's always been very open and honest about seeing it at the threat was nato getting closer to russia's borders do you think there could be a direct conflict is it on the cards i think it's very unlikely i think both of our countries recognize that could lead to very serious problems and so i think we will see restraint on both the united states and russia so that we don't need a new conflict the danger is not the door leaders will plan a conflict but the fact that our troops are so close together it might be an accident we went blunder into some kind of contact so that's the danger of the situation not the intent on the other side but sometimes

and we're back with dr william perry a former united states to secretary perry and then there's the sanctions business despite congress specifically passing the russian sanctions trub actually chose not to enact them but instead he unveiled a list of who is in kremlin and who is still in the russian business so i don't know how you see but we thought that maybe he was kind of making fun of congress there. i'm not pleased with that list but i have a few read nor read the list but you read the statement with it it makes specific statement and there's nothing listen these people there's nothing they've done nothing there's nothing the line about we intend to take notice that we have no plans to put sanctions on them it's very specific that this is. just in response at the request of congress made i don't agree with many things the trouble ministration is but i think their action on that this was very wise where they explicitly stated that this is not a list and. these people. well the current congress which is pretty hostile towards russia white house which is last hostile to russia do u.s. russ

and we're back with dr william perry a former united states to same secretary perry and then there's the sanctions business despite congress specifically passing of the anti russian sanctions trub actually chose not to and. them but instead he unveiled a list of who is who in crime lynn and who is still in the russian business so i don't know how you see but we thought that maybe he was kind of making fun of congress there. and i'm not pleased with that list but i have a few read nor read the list but you read the statement and went with it it makes as if specific statement isn't there's nothing listen these people with there's nothing they've done nothing there's nothing the line about we intend to take notice that we have no plans to put sanctions on them it's very specific that this is. a list just in response of the request to congress made i don't agree with many things the trouble ministration has done but i think their action on that this was very wise where they explicitly stated that this is not a list intended to impugn these people. with the current congress which is prett

dr william perry it's really great to have you on our program one more time thank you sir always good to be here lots to talk about dr perry so nato expansion to the east actually started during your tenure as defense secretary and you have sad that it was a mistake and it is probably the root cause of the current u.s. russia confrontation now nato officials insist a ring was and is the number one and russia all of us least sees it as a threat it's always been very open and honest about seeing it at the threat was nato getting closer to russia's borders do you think there could be a direct conflict is it on the cards i think it's very unlikely i think both of our countries recognize that could lead to very serious problems and so i think we will see restraint on both the united states and russia so that we don't need a new conflict the danger is not the door leaders will plan a conflict but the fact that our troops are so close together it might be an accident we might blunder into some kind of contact so that's the danger of the situation not that the intend on either side but someti

dr william perry it's really great to have you on our program one more time thank you sir always good to be here lots to talk about dr perry so nato expansion to the east actually started during your tenure as defense secretary and you have sad that it was a mistake and it is probably the root cause of the current u.s. russia confrontation no nato officials and so absorbing europe was and is the number. don't rush l.v. asli sees it as a threat it's always been very open and honest about saying it at the threat was nato getting closer to russia's borders do you think there could be a direct conflict is it on the cards i think it's very unlikely i think both of our countries recognize that could lead to very serious problems and so i think we will see restraint on both the united states and russia so that we don't even have conflict the danger is not the door leaders will plan a conflict but the fact that our troops are so close together it might be an accident we might blunder into some kind of a contact so that's the danger of the situation not that the intent on either side but somet

nuclearize completely and immediately well i recently spoke to us former secretary of defense william perry who went on a historic was it to pyongyang in ninety nine and his diplomacy almost resulted in a deal back then but it fell apart soon afterwards well he told me it's now too late to make north korea get rid of their nuclear weapons and maybe it's time to recognize a new no new nuclear north korea and just live with it. well in my view desk very irresponsible of if he really said that i think it's very irresponsible. of him. whoa we know that north korea attaches great importance highest importance to nuclear armament and the only thing a very few more didn't do clear weapons this is survival so i would admit that is more difficult to denuclearize most quit now than when bill perry was a special envoy or defense secretary yes there is no doubt about the last korea is far more diverse in their nuclear development down at the time. and that's why we need greater stronger pressure on north korea so enough pressure to shake up their resume stability alone will be able to convince north ko

nuclear rise completely and immediately well i recently spoke to us former secretary of defense william perry who went on a historic was a chip on yon in ninety nine and his diplomacy almost resulted in a deal back then but it fell apart soon afterwards well he told me it's now too late to make north korea get rid of their nuclear weapons and maybe it's it's time to recognize a new no new nuclear north korea and just live with it well in my view the deaths fairy irresponsible of if he really said that i think is a very irresponsible. of him. well we know that north korea attaches great importance highest importance to nuclear. and the only thing more clear weapons instead of survival so. that is more difficult most. then when bill perry was a special envoy or defense secretary yes there's no doubt about the last korea is. the best in their nuclear development at the time. that's and that's why we need greater stronger pressure on north korea so enough pressure to shake up their resume stability alone will be able to convince north korea. giving up nuclear ambitions nuclear programs is better

stable enough to prevent a great power conflict in a nuclear age or hear secretary of defense william perry. without the cold war era two centers of power the world has become leaderless and chaotic and his threat of nuclear war grows higher accidental or not tension is building when missions vying for power can new rules to for and improve in the global order from collapsing with nuclear weapons continue to service deterrent will lead to unthinkable catastrophe. dr were. and perry it's really great to have you on our program one more time thank you sir always good to be here lots to talk about dr perry so nato expansion to the east actually started during your tenure as defense secretary and you have sad that it was a mistake and it is probably the root cause of the current u.s. russia confrontation now nato officials insist a. was and is the number one and russia obviously sees it as a threat it's always been very open and honest about seeing it at the threat was nato getting closer to russia's borders do you think there could be a direct conflict is it on the cards i think it's very unli

william and perry are awaiting their guilty accounts. >> people wanted patty to do jail time, and the first time they seemed happy was when the judge gave her the seven year sentence. >> the judges in the federal court very, very rarely release anyone on bail. subsequent to a finding of guilty. judge orek, he allowed her to be released on bail during appeal. conditions of that bail being very unusual. he said she will be bailed on $1 million bail, the highest bail i had ever seen, this was just a statement concerning her wealth and power. >>let set the record straight, how do you feel about your family? >> oh, i love them. they're so fantastic. and this will be the first christmas in, oh, well, since '74. no, '73, that we have been together. >> when judge orek ordered that she would be released on bail, he also ordered a very strange thing. a condition of her bail would be that she be protected at her family's own cost. from others who would want to harm her by a cadre of police officers that would be hired by her and her father. i have never heard of that one before. that's a new one

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