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Today we are going to have the a round table. I want to emphasize the dialogue of it. Despite the fact that the table is square. [chuckling] we are going to ask our two speakers to talk briefly, then we will have almost a full hour for comments, questions, and maybe debate. Let me welcome our two speakers. An adjunct fellow of the. Ashington institute a fellow at an institute in jerusalem. Former member of israels parliament. A has she has just written policy paper for the Washington Institute. ...

On the palestinian side, you talk about reform. I would say the same thing. We have been trying to reform the Palestinian Authority since 1896. Since 1994. It is almost impossible. As it stands, if palestine were a state, it would not be worse off than other states admitted to the u. N. We have sudan, kosovo. The difference is we are Holding Palestine to different standards because of the political insecurity aspects, which is largely based on land issues and contention. Can you Say Something ab...

To do in the operational needs of the i. T. This is one where the requirements are in b. Has just a couple moments left in this program. We will go live now to hear from congressman Jason Chaffetz, chair of the House Oversight committee in this morning to accept the legislative agenda for 2016. The utah republican is at the Brookings Institution this morning. Later you should know this morning they will also share a hearing on oversight of the executive ranch life today on our companion network ...

Three israelis in the occupied west bank. The zika virus spreads further across latin america. The government of el salvador warns women not to get pregnant. We will be here with all of the sport including six of the best for djokovic, the world number 1 has crowned the Australian Open champion. Hello. Negotiations to end the violence in syria get off to a difficult start in general eve fighting continues on the ground. At least sixty people have been killed in an attack in the syrian capitol da...

They will investigate the case. We have the details. It was a Critical Mass until group of cyclist trying to get across Marina Boulevard start to ride against traffic. As seen in the you tube video one of the cyclist gets upset that the driver of a zip car attempts to inch forward. Cyclist then lean the bike against the car and insults the driver. Before long others surround the car. With nowhere to good the driver then tries to back up and go around them. Thats when things get worse. Not going ...

War as rebels take over large parts of the capitol. Israel shoots two palestinians dead. Killing two injuryish teenagers. We will see how people here are coping two weeks after the worst flooding in over a century. The u. S. And five of its arab allies have launched their first air strikes against the Islamic State in iraq, and the he havent. Now the group has taken over large areas of syria and iraq. And wants to establish an Islamic State in that region. Several areas were targeted including t...

In june, a week of scholar in china who champions the rights of his people. So we begin with syria where 15 fighters have been killed in attacks in italy by u. S. Led coalition and this is alqaedas official off shoot in syria and followed u. S. Led attacks in parts of seer yo held by fighters of isil, the Islamic State of iraq and lavent and the government separately has been carrying out air strikes, look at the pictures showing the aftermath of a Syrian Government attack in italy providence an...

Before the bell, well be hearing from retailers walmart and kohls. And the bulls are hoping todays earnings and Economic News can give stocks another boost. The dow snapped its threeday winning streak. Out to the futures this morning, youll see at this point there are some strong moves in a positive direct. Dow futures are up about 60 points above fair value. The s p 500 up by eight points, the nasdaq up by almost 20 points. While we were sleeping, asia closed mixed. Take a look at what happened...

Reasons i voted for the training and equiping measures that have been implemented but my frustration is that as you also have observed there is a huge gap between the goals and missions that weve outlined for the United States and the actual action that were undertaking the train and equip activities are way behind what we might have hoped by this point and theres no clear timetable for really achieving the level of capability that we expected or hoped. I hope this has been a very sobering morni...

Assured. This is Aljazeera America good morning. Live from new york city, im randall pinkston. Protestors are calling for more action to stop what seems like a spike in Police Shootings of africanamerican suspects. Tomas drayton joins me now with more on whats happening nationwide. The march begins in philadelphia but the movement from new york to chicago to california. Marshes want more accountability and transparency. Weve seen these scenes across the country. There were 25 demonstrations yest...