Also, after meeting Russian leaders this week, President Barack Obama said he felt progress had been made in improving relations between the two former superpowers, even though the two nations didn't enter into any major agreements. Nuclear arms control, the former Soviet Republic Georgia and Iran were among the topics the presidents addressed. Are the U.S. and Russia still adversaries and can they agree on major issues?

Guests: Dr. Larry Goodson, Professor of Middle East Studies, U.S. Army War College

Scott Detrow, WITF's Capitol Bureau Chief, who will be embedded with the PA National Guard's 56th Stryker Brigade. beginning next week

Tara Sonenshine, Executive Vice President, U.S. Institute of Peace