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Ethnic groups, yet faced criticism for how it treated its own dissenters and minorities. This is just over an hour. Good morning, everyone. So, this morning were going to be talking about or rather, we will begin our conversation about neutrality. That conversation will last over the course of several lectures, so well wrap up other countries annuity realities. But this morning were going to really focus on what neutrality looked like and meant for the americans, especially in the first half of the war. So, the thing that i want you to understand the most and this is really vital because its a...

Very different understanding of neutrality than we have today. Neutrality, at the beginning of the war, did not mean inactivity. I did not mean passivity. And it most certainly did not mean impartiality. So if it doesnt mean those things, then what on earth does neutrality mean . The definition of neutrality differs with each country. Some, like belgium, will say that they never gave up their neutrality. They were invaded, right . But they always remained, officially, neutral. So they were agrieved against as a neutral country. Others like switzerland, will say, were neutral and to prove it, d...

In nepal. More than 3800 lives lost and thousands more injured. Powerful aftershocks continue. Out, out. The quake caused an avalanche at Mount Everest. At least 18 people died. Oh my gosh, this is the biggest tail ive ever seen. Oh, and its im covered in glass. Severe weather including hail damaging winds and, yes, tornado for texas up towards oklahoma. Tornado behind me. Off the coast of alabama, search efforts are under way for a group of missing boaters. Two people were killed when a powerful storm hit the area. In baltimore today, the funeral of freddie gray follows a week of outrage capp...

Worldwide event. So were in a world war. And were up against a very sophisticated, capable enemy. The recruiting of foreign fighters, into syria and iraq, we have not found a way yet in my opinion to effectively stop or even slow it down. And it is more than a Law Enforcement, it is more than an fbi mission, but it certainly is an and an fbi mission. But just last week, we learned about a 47yearold air force veteran, who tried to join isis, and before his apprehension, tarod pugh worked for a number of american firms overseas including a u. S. Defense firm in iraq for whom pugh performed of av...

Enforcement. But you should do it in a consistent, predictable way, and those that are violating our trade laws, those that are being required of enforcement, that it only helps the businesses that are in fact playing by the rules and that have that level playing field. So we need to do a better job in that. I heard from congressional leaders about the importance of enforcement also. And the Critical Role that we play in protecting our markets. We have made some strides. For example, cbp and immigration and customs enforcement, we have a new director, as many of you know, sara saldana. She was...