Diplomacy is moving at an uncharacteristically fast pace as leaders of Iran and the US speak — for the first time in more than 30 years — and the UN moves forward with plans to destroy Syria's chemical weapons
The crisis in Egypt presents huge problems for US foreign policy. Anchor Marco Werman discusses the American role with Aaron David Miller, a former adviser on the Middle East to six US secretaries of state, between 1985 and 2003.
Vice President Joe Biden spoke in Israel this morning in a speech that was billed as one similar to President Obama's address to the Muslim world while in Cairo last year. But Biden's visit to Israel wasn't without incident.
How does Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's reelection as Iran's president affect the bargaining position of Israel? Joining The Takeaway to analyze this is David Sanger, Chief Washington Correspondent, and Aaron David Miller, former advisor to the Middle East.
Today, President Obama meets with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, for the first time since either leader took office. Joining The Takeaway is Aaron David Miller, former adviser on the Middle East.
For analysis of the latest violent flare-up between Israel and Hamas, The Takeaway talks to Aaron David Miller, public policy scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
President-elect Barack Obama will have to grapple with tough questions about how the U.S. can best engage in a peace process in the region. John Hockenberry speaks with Aaron David Miller of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.