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Im excited to go through it and explore it. palermo was first settled by venetian traders in the 8th century b.c. then the arabs and the normans arrived or conquered and these waves of migration created an incredibly beautiful city. it almost looks like new orleans. when you look down you see its like the french quarter parts of it. but palermos beauty has come at a cost. this magnificent architecture is the legacy of wealthy land owners who built grand palazzos on the profits of their estates w...

Political drama of the week club that we need some calm, we need a government that will actually govern. these last years have ended with 2 1/2 years of lack of government. the israeli parliament dissolved itself in december 2018. thats long before corona. we havent had a real government, we havent had a budget in over two years, weve moved from one political crisis to another, and yes, netanyahu feeds off of chaos, so this was good for him. i think many israelis, even those who voted for netany...

Taste of home for all sicilians. just a few miles off the toe of the boot of italy lies the island of sicily. its southern-most region. and with volcanic soil so fertile, its nickname is gods kitchen. but sicily is also said to be home to the gates of hell. impoverished for centuries, conquered by everyone from the arabs to the french. and haunted by its mafia connections. the locals have learned to make the most of what theyve got. in this fiercely traditional region, things are changing. and i...

Palestinians, the americans, the europes, all those that have a hand in this. i believe that the first step is having the israeli arabs in the coalition. that allows -- to get people to the table across from one another talking to each other who have differences. that could be the first phase in understanding the problems, the situation, we will see where that leads. i dont see a lot of pressure on a two-state solution. i think the focus is going to be internationally, unemployment, cost of livi...

And too unwielding. a lot of men, and you referred to it in the opening, with respect to the palestinian citizens of israel, you now have, for the first time in israels political history a small, admittedly arab party formally participating in the government when a month ago you had the worst communal violence between israeli jews and arabs. i think thats helpful and very good news. second, the israelis need to lower the temperature. theyve been held hostage by a man who used elections in order ...

Benjamin netanyahu has been prime minister for 15 years. the last 12 consecutive of israel. and so he really set the tone not just the relationship with the united states but also for the region. and -- >> ambassador hill, do you see -- go ahead. no, please, go ahead, evelyn. >> i mean i think its an opportunity now for president biden, for the united states. we have to be mindful that its a very narrow win for this coalition and its a very shaky coalition of people who really fundamentally disa...

Nationwide where arabs might be studying. discuss this mat ere with other elements of the u.s. intelligence community and task the community for information to support the suspicions. the agent recommended. this was a -- i bring this up because i think youve just articulated the impediment. when a field office learns something to follow up on, after 9/11 we vowed to never have this happen again. right? thats a reform that a 9/11 commission flushed out. they educated the public. this was explored...

>> martha: i want to play this. this is the guatemalan president talking about the root cause. watch this. >> the message change, too. were going to reunite families and were going to reunite children. the next day, the coyotes were here to organize children to talk them to the united states. we asked the united states government to send a clear message to prevents people from leaving. your reaction. >> lets start with the mideast. everybody is worried that the playing footsy with the iranians i...

Before about the idea there is a con census for the u.s. government. all it is is what the u.s. government decided is worth the category. it is not scientists discovered these are the races. its not that. it is just what is worth the category. as you know, there is a category that you could put in that white pox. >> yeah. with polish, irish, egyptian. >> yeah, swiss. >> why do you think that swana people got access to whiteness when if i was to meet you in the street i wouldnt be like look at th...

They can check white or the category some other race. which means their community is losing access to resources and power. they are two arab americans who want to redefine the era for the community that some call middle east north african. they prefer swana or southwest asian north african. >> i love philadelphia. >> okay. >> because it is a majority minority city. and its exactly where i want to be because of that. i feel like there are more voices represented here in philly. and i do feel more...