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We can speak now to eric ham, a political commentrator in the us. he joins us from washington. colin powell had broken so many ceilings when it comes to people of colour, first chairman of thejoint chiefs of staff to be black. for secretary of state who happened to be black. the whole african—american community is going to be mourning the loss as well as so many others but also people of colour around the world because he showed them in a country with its own racial problems, america, it was possible to succeed. 50 problems, america, it was possible to succeed-— to succeed. so true and als...

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0n 2july the us military left bagram airfield, its key base, effectively ending its military campaign there. five days later, president biden gave a press conference where he reassured people that the taliban would not take over afghanistan. but over the following weeks, taliban insurgents gained more and more ground. the final blow came last sunday, 15 august, when both jalalabad and kabul fell to the taliban. president biden has received criticism for his response to the afghanistan crisis, but has defended his decision, and promised to bring us nationals home. let's get reaction now from po...

Global 360’s Anna Gawel and Eric Ham talk to Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) of the House Foreign Affairs Committee about the Represent America Abroad Act of 2021, the legislation she recently re-introduced to diversify the U.S. Foreign Service. According to the American Academy of Diplomacy, out of 189 U.S. ambassadors serving abroad last year, only three were African American career diplomats, and just four were Hispanic. And last year, a first-of-its-kind government report found that between fiscal 2002 and 2018, the proportion of racial or ethnic minorities working full time at the State Dep...

Calls are growing in the United States for President Donald Trump to be removed from office after he failed to condemn his supporters for storming the US Capitol Building as members met to certify Joe Biden as the country’s next president. Broadcast network ABC News, citing multiple sources with direct knowledge of the move, reported that some members of Trump’s cabinet were discussing an unprecedented move to invoke Section 4 of the 25th Amendment of the constitution, as several Democratic members of Congress urged Vice President Mike Pence to lead the charge in declaring Trump as “unf...