James Clapper: “Iranian officials, probably including supreme leader Ali Khamenei, have changed their calculus and are now willing to…”

No, I don't. The Chinese setup is that there is a Polit bureau member who is the overseer -- the senior overseer on behalf of the Polit bureau for the entirety of the Intelligence and Security apparatus of China.

Well, Anderson, that's exactly right. And this is what this whole issue boils down to, is will to fight.

A stark reminder that the terrorist threat to this country hasn't gone away. We cannot take our eyes off this ball.

I think it has more to do with the psychology of Putin, and Russia. And he needs to assure his own people, Parliamentarians, he was talking to, and for that matter, himself, that Russia is still a great power.