The Four Stages of Sanctions Relief to Tehran

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With Fred Fleitz, Michael Pregent, Dr. Ilan Berman, Myron Ebell, Bill Gertz

FRED FLEITZ, Senior VP for Policy and Programs at the Center for Security Policy, former CIA analyst:

• King Salman refusing to greet Obama upon his arrival in Riyadh
• Grading the US-Saudi relationship
• President Obama’s comments in The Atlantic
• Would the US be better off with Britain out of the EU?

MICHAEL PREGENT, Adjunct Fellow at The Hudson Institute, served in the Middle East as an Army Advisor and Intelligence Officer:

• Saudi Arabia as the lesser evil to Iran
• The Muslim Brotherhood’s deep ties to the Royal Kingdom

Dr. ILAN BERMAN, VP of the American Foreign Policy Council, editor at the Journal of International Security Affairs:

• Reorganization of Kremlin ministries to consolidate Putin’s power
• Tough to gauge Putin’s popularity in Russia because of the population’s fear of him and skewed, state-administered polling
• Poor economy slowing down Russia’s military modernization
• Four level of sanctions relief to Iran

MYRON EBELL, Director of the Center for Energy and Environment at the Competitive Enterprise Institute:

• US signing onto the UN’s Paris Climate Treaty
• Global warming science continuing to be presented in a skewed manner

BILL GERTZ, Senior Editor at The Washington Free Beacon:

• US, China, and Russia engaging in a Cold War-like arms race
• Future war fighting involving high-speed hypersonic weapons?
• Excessive START violations by US adversaries
• General Vincent Brooks on the immediate threat of Kim Jong-un