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Of them jim with some of this is so aljazeera live from london also coming up another handshake a friendly launch and a rare in the teachin such glee as leader is asked to visit pyongyang. Where the shadow of death is never far away we report on the psychological impact a sky high murder rate is having on people in the mexican city of acapulco. Conservation a step up the pressure on restaurants selling shark fin soup in hong kong a dish thats still in high demand. A warm welcome to the program w...

Administration however the underlying tone of it is a throwback to. The you know the cold war what President Trump declared in his state of the Union Address was that we need to ramp up our Nuclear Capability and make us so strong that nobody would be even willing to engage in or even trying to gauge what the United States because we have a Strong Nuclear arsenal that actually is really dangerous thinking and its almost like into amateur hour so the u. S. Strategy says Nuclear Weapons may be use...

Im old matheson this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up reports of a new u. S. Proposal that offers millions of young immigrants known as dreamers a path to citizenship plus. Im not fussed about the law in paris where the city is on flood alerts as the river thing continues to rise. Enough with the nightmare. And the plan to open up the sky over africa and make air travel easier across the continent. The us president is insisting millions of dollars in american aid will be withheld from...

Diplomacy, beginning with artifacts from the cold war. We are in the thick of the cold war now. And1950s, the late 1950s, there was some not so much thawing, but conversations happening. To exchange culture and to understand each other better between the United States and the soviet union. And so in 1959, there was this big exchange of National Exhibitions. So the soviets sent their National Exhibition to new york city. That was in 1959. Here is the exhibition booklet. As you can see on the cove...

Im sara kelly welcome to the Program Thanks for joining us human rights monitors say that the Syrian Government has stepped up its bombardment of a rebel held area close to the syrian capital damascus killing scores of people the syrian observatory for human rights says that the Government Air raids on Eastern Ghouta have led seventy one People Killed seventy one people over the past twenty four hours and injured three hundred and twenty five of the suburb has been under siege by Regime Forces f...

Turkey in the region of the kurds a backed by the United States which is called syrias government and regime. Changes the battlefield. In syrias war. Freedom in sudan dozens of people arrested during last months protests of a high food prices and topic missions have been unexpectedly released. More are on the way and as a former aides its the president ial campaign about to give. A big there are reports. Testifying against former campaign chair. And im leon harding male circumcision a prime earl...

Justin forsyth says there were claims of inappropriate behaviour was he was out the charity save the children. The Syrian Government continues to bombard the rebel enclave Eastern Ghouta near damascus. Activists say more than 100 civilians were killed today. 127 civilians were killed yesterday. Thousands have died since the siege began five years ago. Eastern ghouta is particularly important because its the last major rebel stronghold near damascus. Those rebels hold most of it. They control ano...

This panel. We have gone to a little past 1. I just met him last evening over dinner and after dinner in which we had a fascinating conversation but two slightly different ones about whom we have been speaking and it was Jacqueline Kennedy and and we might save that for a later discussion but i enjoyed that conversation. He is a professor of International History at the London School of economics. Hes an expert on the cold war and soviet russian history and particularly intellectual history. Amo...

Program to what extent it is a threat or not to its neighbors what might reasonably be expected in way of any kind of follow agreement perhaps any agreement is not feasible at this time. And so we have assembled quite a panel and im going to briefly introduce them and turn over the moderateing responsibilities to my director at the south asia center he in addition to directing our south asia center, of course, our iran program is part of the south asia center. He is a true rocket scientist. He m...

And bill clinton, as well as their russian counterparts. This is about an hour. This is our second half of this panel. We will go to a little bit past 1 00. I have just met vlad zubok last evening over dinner and after dinner in which we had a fascinating conversation about khrushchev and kennedy. But two slightly different khrushchevs and kennedys about whom weve been speaking and it was mrs. Jacqueline kennedy and mrs. Khrushchev. We might save that for a later discussion. But i really enjoyed...