International security and foreign relations expert Micah Zenko joins MSNBC and talks with Morning Joe’s Mike Barnicle about his new book, “Red Team: How to Succeed By Thinking Like the Enemy,” which takes an in-depth look at groups of professional saboteurs that help institutions and organizations better understand the interests, intentions, and capabilities of potential competitors. Watch the full discussion and learn all about the skeptical world of Red Teams here.
On MSNBC, Richard Haass, President of the Council on Foreign Relations, talks with Morning Joe’s Mike Barnicle about the messy nature of ongoing conflicts inside Syria. “You have the addition of at least 50 Special Operations troops on the ground in Syria. What safeguards do you think might be there to avert an accident from happening? Russia is attacking rebels on the ground—what if a couple of our Special Ops soldiers are killed in a bombing raid conducted by Russia?,” asks Mike. Watch the conversation here on President Barack Obama’s latest strategy in Syria, which now includes deployment of troops on the ground to advise and assist rebel forces fighting ISIS. And read Mike’s latest column on the topic.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/11/01/will-syria-be-obama-s-vietnam.html
“They can really play baseball—the way baseball is supposed to be played,” says Mike Barnicle of the Kansas City Royals following another come-from-behind win against the New York Mets that crowned them the 2015 MLB World Series champions. Watch highlights from last night’s final game and listen to Mike’s comments here. Only on MSNBC’s Morning Joe.
In today’s column for The Daily Beast, Mike ponders whether President Barak Obama’s recent decision to send special forces into Syria will wind up being a lot like the mistake made 50 years ago in another conflict in a far off land. Read the column here.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/11/01/will-syria-be-obama-s-vietnam.html
