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Which is not going to stop, which is due to many different reasons and is taking place throughout the whole world. let me take a different sort of area of difficulty and challenge for the eu, and again, ask about coherence and unity. its something which, as economics minister in spain, youve had to deal very closely with. that is the response to the covid—i9 pandemic. do you believe that europes citizens have seen in the european union, a truly sort of urgent, coordinated, efficient response t...

Much on the humanitarian reaction, which is i think what was needed. but with respect, europe has been reflecting on this for many, many years. i mean, its years since emmanuel macron talked about the need for european strategic autonomy. your own top military official in spain, teodoro lopez calderon, he said recently that the eus dependence on the us has been, quote, "absolute." the bloc, he said, must develop a military force to be a relevant player. "if not, it will never be one." i mean, th...

Endangering our constituents and we have to choose the science ahead of the lobbyist industry. >> do you support nuclear? a lot of people say the capabilities of transporting solar and wind power, i mean, our electrical grid needs to be completely altered and upgraded but even then transporting it long distances and storing it, nuclear is the only answer, at least for in the short term. >> yeah. you know, theres -- weve addressed some of this issue, senator markey and i, in the drafting of the g...

I mean, this is language we have heard for years. nothing has been done. im quite convinced that things will move forward in a different mannerfrom now on. spain has been supporting the reinforcement of the european capabilities worldwide. this probably has been a wake up call that will, i think, you know, facilitate progress on these areas, not only within the eu. we need to also build our cooperation and capabilities, taking into account the role of nato and, of course, other important partner...

Factors and the state of play as the new administration came in in january. >> lets talk about your counterterroism background, the idea that we have the over the horizon capabilities on one hand, generally we do, more so than any other country, but in afghanistan are you confident that an over the horizon counterterroism strategy is feasible or the lack of nearby base is a problem? >> so, i come at this with a bit of a mixed view. im a former intelligence officer, a core collector as we were ca...

Confident that with my dad and brothers dear hunting, its perfect. literally perfect. balancing the herd, participating in gods miraculous creation as an asset to bring balance and thriving conditions and im a sheriff deputy for the most 40 years now, get out of here. so tactical capabilities to stop evil, could it be anything but perfect >> alicia: it is literally perfect. so my hunting and my guns, they are perfect and the beatniks and the hippies would attack me for those things because if yo...

Antony blinken said about this. >> it is my understanding that the taliban has not denied exit to anyone holding a valid document, but they have said that those without valid documents at this point cannot leave. because all of these people are grouped together, that has meant that flights have not been allowed to go. >> john: blinken was saying there, dan, that there were some people on board that do not have the proper documentation, so the whole thing was being held up. i am wondering, what h...

We have to reflect, you know, on how to be more prepared for the realities in the world and to reflect on our role on a geopolitical sphere. yes — in essence, do you need more strategic independence from the united states? let me quote to you, jana puglierin, whos a security expert at the european council on foreign relations, quote — "the afghan mission has forcefully demonstrated to the europeans just how much they depend on american capabilities." is that tenable going forward? well, i th...

Which is not going to stop, which is due to many different reasons and is taking place throughout the whole world. let me take a different sort of area of difficulty and challenge for the eu, and again, ask about coherence and unity. its something which, as economics minister in spain, youve had to deal very closely with. that is the response to the covid—i9 pandemic. do you believe that europes citizens have seen in the european union, a truly sort of urgent, coordinated, efficient response t...

That, that threats are not allowed to develop. there isnt a scrap of earth we cant reach out and touch when we need to. weve demonstrated that time and time again, and again. our job is to make sure we stay vigilant and continue to develop capabilities. >> cnn senior national security correspondent alex marquart joining us from the pentagon. what resources does the u.s. military still have when it comes to keeping an eye on the region? >> reporter: its no doubt as secretary austin said there, er...