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David petraeus talks about military strategy in the middle east, china, and russia, and President Trumps decision to withdraw forces from syria. This was hosted by the John Hopkins School of advanced studies. Clamoring] good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. My the dean here and it is pleasure to welcome you to the 2019 lecture on International Affairs with general david petraeus. For introduce the general, i wanted to share a little more about the lecture series in size. The series is named after who was established in 1990 by his wife dorothy is a tribute to his life and the interest in International Affairs. In alumni was an alumni and dedicated supporter of the universitys efforts to improve our understanding of the world. We are particularly ....
Whatever it may be you know, it is wonderful, frankly, its you get paid to do what you love to do. I am in government. What i wanted was intellectual stimulation. Does the world look different from this Vantage Point than it did in government . Gen. Petraeus it is a different perspective. All of this as the director of the cia, it is a financial investment. Ever think, gosh, i wish i had known that when i was at the cia . Gen. Petraeus well, sure. Knowledge of ath country or a particular industry. Of course the world has turned over a certain amount since i was director. We will talk about some of the most significant developments. Geopolitics has become vastly more important than it was when i was in government. Do not get me wrong. There are plenty of challenges. At but we will get back to this theme again and again. The rise of china. The fact that china is not only our biggest geopolitical competitor, but it is and was our bigg ....
Gaza, hello everyone, its 6 30 am in the iranian capital, youre watching pressv world news, our top story, in the bessieg Gaza Strip Palestinians are seeing no respite from israeli bombings as a regimes deadly war in the territory enters day 18. In his latest air, israel bombards the alshati refugee camp in the north of the besige enclave, the gaza a Health Ministry said that dozens of people, including women and children were killed. Medical sources say more than 50 others including children were killed in air strikes on residential buildings in the cities of hon unis and in southern gaza, since israel launched its onslot on the strip on october 7th, more than 5,000 palestinians have been killed and over 15,000 injured. The un rights chief is called for immediate ceasefire for aid delivery to gazons. Israel has also tightened its 17year siege on the strip, cutting ....
Israely bloodshed in gaza. Hello everyone, thank you for tuning in to press tv, world news and now there is no. And inside to the Israeli Massacre of palestinians as the regime continues bombing the besieged gaza strip now for a 17 straight day. Latest israeli air strikes sent plums of smoke spirling over gaza that after a regime killed 70 palestinians in overnight attack sunday. Hundreds of thousands of gazans have already moved south to take refuge in temporary shelters. However, israel is also hitting areas they have fled to un agency for Palestinian Refugees known as also says it lost at least 29 of its staff in israeli bombings. More than 5,00 palestinians have been killed since the regime launched its onslot on gaza over two weeks ago. More than 15,000 people have also been wounded. 18yearold adima alamdani and her family were among thousands of gazans fleeing s ....
Comfortable. You get outside the beltway and temperatures are on the cool side. 61 at dulles as well as in gait, 57 in manassas and the temperature in annapolis is 69 degrees. A good one. Mostly sunny, 74 at 9 00. By noon well get up to 82 degrees with partlycloudy skies. 86 and partly sunny. That means more clouds and sunshine by 4 00 and that should be our High Temperature for today. More clouds and chances of rain this weekend. Details on that coming up from the belfort furniture Weather Center with your sevenday forecast in a few minutes. Lets keep it a quiet start with friday morning starting out with no problems on the inner loop and outer loop. All lanes are running and open without any delay. 395 in virginia, southbound, there had been a work zone around glebe road and they should be wrapping up soon. Northbound lanes are uneffected and wide open. No problems at ger ....