Is There an Opportunity in the Middle East?

"This is broken through in ways that a lot of foreign policy and international stuff just doesn't break through," says John Defterios. "Why now, right? Why is putin doing this now? Why not two years ago or two years from now?" It's hard to answer with certainty but i think he clearly saw a sense of opportunity", adds defterios. 'Because he held krane in contempt, or still does, didn't think it would be that hard to achieve'