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Kim Ghattas: Arab League's Statement is "Mostly Lip Service"

Season 2020 Episode 2156 | 2m 31s

After the White House’s Middle East peace plan was unveiled last week, the plan was unanimously rejected this past weekend with a sharp statement from the Arab League. Journalist Kim Ghattas has been covering the Middle East for 20 years. She joins the program to discuss her new book "Black Wave," which chronicles the enduring 40 year rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia.

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