Julian assange one of the usas most wanted whistleblowers or if you believe the boss of the cia an individual threatening the lives of three hundred twenty three Million People its time to call out wiki leaks for what it really is a nonstate Hostile Intelligence Service often abetted by state actors like russia some might argue that isnt just publishing of cables has contributed to International Security by revealing nato war crimes but that belief appears not to be shared by the British Crown Prosecution Service which decides on court action in the name of the queen fighting discredited rape allegations astonished has not until this week been able to determine just how politicized his case is been because the c. P. S. Allegedly destroyed information british prosecutors have reportedly admitted deleting email exchanges with the swedish counterparts weve got in the case of wiki leaks founder Julian Assange and this happened back in two thousand and fourteen but was it twenty fourteen. N
Mark bowden author of hue 1968. What was it . Its a city in vietnam, third vietnam aty in south the time, and the scene of bloodiest e biggest battle fought in the vietnam war, or what the vietnamese call the american war. You know that a lot has been written about this so how did differently . It this is the first time that a have list like me would access to vietnamese participants. So i was able to tell the story the eyes of both the american soldiers and marines who fought and also the vietnamese, vietcom, north Vietnamese Army, and i think by, there e has gone is a lot of documentation in the hanoi, as well as in bethesda, maryland, and also the records of the johnson administration, all of william papers are there. Johnsons National Security really, staff papers, so 50 years is kind of a good time, go back, because the record is established and yet he participants for the most alive. E still tet ll, up till the offensive, which this was part of, in january of 1968, the administra
But there seems to be a lack of some fundamental questions. How has this all come about . And what does the future hold if corporationswho hope to generate huge profitshold the key to the final frontier . In the spring of 1961 the United States is locked in this very desperate struggle with the soviet union over the cold war. And its really a battle over the economic and political systems that are going to rule the world. On april 12th, 1961, the russian cosmonaut yuri gagarin broke through earths atmosphere. Delivering a body blow to us dominance in science. No nation which expects to be the leader of other nations can expect to stay behind in the race for space. We have vowed that we shall not see it governed by a hostile flag of conquest, but by a banner of freedom and peace. We choose to go to the moon think about how ridiculous that had to sound to the rest of the world because we hadnt yet put a Single Person into orbit. 500 years from now, in my opinion. Theres only one thing th
For the country there is no real change, and the situation is extremely dire. Were talking about more than 20 Million People in need of humanitarian continues food, shelter and all the rest. So we desperately need a resolution to this conflict. And for the blockade to start. Yemen was a country that was poor and had problems already when you talk about the groups that theyre having to deal with, do you think theyll participate in in a ceasefire even though it has not been decided by then . Sure, i think for now we need a Better Process in terms of all the different stake holders at the table. Were seeing different efforts and of course, in terms of bringing everyone together, but i think were missing one where everyone is there and agreeing to something. I think everyone on the ground is exhausted. It is an extremely dire situation, and for now yes i think for now all sides need to show more effort. They need to definitely put all of their efforts in a military solution in order to sto
Patties of hong kong with the townies being farmers to are farmers for a day. Saudi air strikes targeted a military base. The attack comes hours before the start of a humanitarian pause due to start at 2059 gmt on sunday. Aid workers say they dont know how this will help to get aid to people. Fighting has. Stopped. Warning, some viewers may find the ims in the report disturbing. Reporter after four months of fighting the airport is under the control of pro government fighters. Its after taking this city that the Saudi Led Coalition announced a pause in its aerial campaign. It says the truce comes at the request of the president to allow in humanitarian aid. Saudi arabia will respond to any houthi attacks. Translator goal of the new truce is to help lift the siege posed on cities and reach those areas with much needed humanitarian aid. Its an opportunity for the houthis. Reporter the houthis say the saudi backed government is out of touch with whats on the ground. Coalition strikes hit