Iran drone strike, Khashoggi death, MH17: Are states able to act with impunity?
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On today's CNN Talk, Max Foster and the panel take a deep dive on some of the major headlines making news this week - Iran shooting down an unmanned U.S. drone, an independent report pinning blame for journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death on Saudi Arabia, and the decision by Dutch prosecutors to press charges over the downing of flight MH17. All these stories got us wondering whether we are operating in a world where states can act with impunity, or whether there can be real accountability for state actors in the modern age. On the panel are Iain Dale, Brian Klaas and Kate Andrews
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