All of you. My name is george rivas. I am the director of the office of Civic Engagement and immigrant affairs, i am joined by my colleague chloe noonan, who is our policy and engagement officer, who oversees our Language Access efforts at oca. I am looking forward to sharing more Background Information about our office and then chloe will share more background on the lao report from 2024, and will walk us through the contents of that report as well, ill take next slide. I will take a moment to share some background about our office. The office of Civic Engagement and World Affairs was founded in 2 in 2009, at which time it was designated to oversee implementation of the equal access to Services Ordinance and with time, as you all know now, its become the Language Access ordinance. Today, eoc has a policy compliance, direct services and grant making City Department. Our mission is to promote inclusive policies and foster immigrant assistance programs that lead to full civic and economi
Conversation. At some point i asked him how do you deem your enemies . How do you classify your enemies . You always talk about your enemies, rivals, competitors. And he said there are two categories of foes. There are foes and traitors. Foes are those with whom you fight the war, against whom fight the war and then conclude armicist and then peace and then you divide what you conquer and then you start the war again. They are foes. And we look and see. Because these are people who were inside and then struck you from behind. I have no murzy for them. Mercy from behind. I said where am i . He said you are just an enemy. Whos barack obama . Translator i know he is a rival. He is a competitor. He is an enemy. And any american president is a rival in this black and white picture. He is a foe. One can fight if you look where there is so much tension over ukraine and sharp nationalistic turn in russian politics and sharp isolation of russia from the international community. Do you feel that
The technical means. The telephone bills, pictures video, records listening devices, they were everything is proven by the material and the elements that people who were arrested were those who killed and reported to president putin. The second level is for the organizers so there were perpetrators and organizers. The investigation delivered defined the people who this is also was proven by technical conversations filming and checking the bills but the organizers some managed to leave the country and some have immunity as the legislators of the russian government. And this is a complicated job because this moment the political element these people very close to the who publicly defends them and protects them both for the president and in the eyes of the public. Despite that the organizers were declared a search for the organizers and for those who are not legislators. Regarding i value such a person because if he did not exist in the case of when there was terrorist there was not there
Escatology are very important in this situation . Buy the book. How many theologianses does the pentagon have . I dont mean chaplains. I mean theologianses that understand the enemy threat doctrine of the group isis . I would say its about the same number of insurgents defeated by air power alone. How do we address it . Youve really hit a crucial question. With the political elite on both sides of the aisles that sees itself as postmodern secular and sophisticated, its very hard to take religion seriously. One thing ive learned working with people who have had multiple tours in theater, five six tours in theater, is that if you dont have religion, i dont care what it is. I dont care if youre a zoro zoroastrian, seventh day add ven tis, i dont care what it is, youll never understand this enemy. You wont be able to absorb the context of suicide bombing. The logic of suicide bombing. We have to you know, take political distortion out of the intelligence cycle. My creator on this earth if
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