The danger of stumbling into war in the gulf

The World

Tensions continue to rise in the Mideast in the aftermath of attacks on two oil tankers last week. Longtime US diplomat Dennis Ross tells host Carol Hills why he fears unintended consequences of failed diplomacy between Tehran and Washington. 

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