Confirmation hearing extraordinarily apt its a rather prescient dear of the International Security environment of the ninetys but it really comes down to that one phrase where he says was slain a large dragon talking about the soviet union well now we find ourselves in a jungle still with a broader and broader for the snakes and in many ways the dragon was easier to keep track of and i think what hes trying to say here is that weak states failing states and nonstate actors are the principal threat of the 99. 00 is a. Minute or until it is the total call and. Its also we have categorizing and its essentially putting legitimate state actors like russia or china into the same group as nonstate actors like isis and object terrorist groups isnt just al just a little bit to give this to folks contrary i mean if you are not with asio or against that. So actually i think hes making the opposite point what hes saying is there are 2 different characters that are very different from each other th
Department officials, john and awardwinning author, shelby steele. At first, heres a portion of the 2013 interview with George Schultz freed secretary of state during the Reagan Administration he talked about his book issues on my mind. And the issues on my mind, you write that when it comes to terrorism, this country must think hard about the moral stakes involved and if we truly believe in our Democratic Values and our way of life, we must be willing to defend that. Passive measures are unlikely to suffice. Needs of our active defense must be considered and given the necessary political support. Estate if you have a Law Enforcement approach, you say okay, but a terrorist attack happened. Then we find out who did it. And then we try them in the u. S. Court. And we find them guilty. Then they go to jail. What has that accomplished. A certain deterrence but in the meantime, tara stark has taken place. In the terrorist act like 911 can kill a lot of people. So if you know something is co
Foreign minister telling the Israeli Government that its plan to annex parts of the occupied west bank is illegal and prosecutors in sweden say they know who killed Prime Minister all up more than 30 years ago but they cant pursue the case because the suspect is already dead. Viewers in the United States on p. B. S. And all around the world welcomed tonight at an emotionally charged us congressional hearing the brother of george floyd has called the lawmakers to make sure that his brother did not die in vain floyds death in Police Custody ignited protests across america and across the world now the plea by his brother followed his floor. Came as demands grew to reform policing and so avoid more cases of africanamericans dying at the hands of White Police Officers to get. A day after his brother george was laid to rest in houston texas. Alone as floyd was in washington d. C. In an emotional testimony he called on lawmakers to ensure that his brother did not die in vain when you watch jo
Has warned the new Israeli Government that its plans to addicks pos of the occupied west bank in 2 weeks would break International Law speaking on a visit to israel. Shops in brazils biggest city sao paulo have reopened after more than 2 months shut down the reopening comes despite a Record Number of corona virus deaths in the state of south pollo shops could open for 4 hours with hygiene measures in place. Mourners have been paying their respects to bernies president. The government says he died of a heart attack or was set to step down in august after 15 years in pa marked by repression and Political Violence this is news from berlin you can follow us on twitter and instagram. Or visit our website w dot com. Since the George Floyd Protests erupted 2 weeks ago in the us there have been more than 300 reported cases of press Freedom Violations american and foreign journalists covering the protests including one of our correspondents targeted with rubber bullets tear gas and police night
To fail. Im phil gal welcome to the program one of the Police Officers involved in the death of a black man in the u. S. City of minneapolis has been charged with murder an eye witness video caught the white officer kneeling on George Floyds neck as he was being detained after 3 nights of unrest the mass declared curfew and around 500. 00 National Guard troops are standing by and protests have spread to cities including phoenix denver and columbus but most of floyd stephas left minneapolis reeling. Smoke rises from buildings set ablaze during minneapolis long list not of unrest yet the place in the National Guard and now after on the streets in force to keep the protest from flaring up again. It was alleged Police Misconduct that brought people out into the straits but outrage at Police Overreach did not stop offices scattering of from arresting a c. N. N. Crew reporting from the same and so we walked away. Im sorry ok jim oh i am under arrest or why our part of london is being arreste