Also the Russian Foreign minister yesterday uh stated that if the attacks continue and if the onslot continues, there could be widespread regional implications, break those comments down for us, if you may. Well, of course, president putin has been very insistent, as we see with the russian ambassador, the united nations, that there be a ceasefire, and that the ceasefire should then be followed up by action towards of twostate solution which would give some security and protection for the palestinians. I think the the russian policy is very clear, the chinese also have called for an International Peace conference to take this up, president lula of brazil is also on record as that, and so is the head of the organization of african unity, so internationally leaders are making their statements very clear. The question is, will the us listen to any of this . Uh, we we know, look, netanyahu is doing this, i would say to save his position, he was on the way out, remember just few weeks ago,
Countries. It could have been a lot of people interfered. I have said it very simply. I think it could very well have been russia, but i think it could well have been other countries. Amy we will speak with the nations katrina vanden heuvel. And we will go to honduras to speak with Bertita Zuniga caceres, the daughter of slain honduran indigenous and environmental leader Berta Caceres. Berta was assassinated last year. Her daughter was nearly assassinated last week. We did not expect the attack. We were traveling back when a vehicle blocked the road in front of us and men jumped out with machetes and threw rocks at us, trying to attack us. As we escaped, they pursued us. Amy we will speak with Bertita Zuniga caceres from her home in honduras. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In germany, more than 100,000 protesters flooded the streets of hamburg thursday, as leaders of the Worlds Largest economies gath
As they prepare themselves to prepare for a nationwide catastrophe. But first todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. I had a tremendous meeting yesterday with president putin. Mixed signals after the handshake in hamburg. Did he stand up to him on Election Hacking or let him off the hook. Putin says, nah, i didnt do it. Apparently donald trump said, well, okay, but lets move on. This to me is like wow. In the streets of hamburg, the protests raged for a second day in a row and well into the night. Of course, the protesters here say they want to disrupt the summit. Some say they want to make it inside the secure perimeter. Two american bombers dropped by to show force. The wildfires forced people to evacuate. Firefighters are fighting tripledigit heat. The video exonerates Venus Williams in the deadly car rash. The baby elephant is strutting her stuff in front of everyone at the pittsburgh zoo. Shes a cutie. All that ringo starr celebrated his 77th birthday in holiday. And all tha
Building behind me. The venue for this edition of global questions. It is Blackheads House. Latvians had hoped they had put their turbulent history of occupations behind them. When theyjoined the European Union along with fellow Baltic States, lithuania and estonia. But russias Annexation Of Crimea has reawa kened concerns about moscows ambitions and whether nato could protect them if russia were to interfere in their affairs. In the last few months, there has been a build up of nato troops in the region, with british units leading the effort in estonia, close to the russian border. If moscow and washington were to reset relations, would that leave the Baltic States feeling more exposed . Putin and trump, a new era . Welcome to global questions with me, zeinab badawi, from riga, the capital of latvia. Were at the Blackheads House in the heart of the old town. I am joined by an esteemed panel and a wonderful audience, some of them are from here in latvia but others have travelled to be
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