Host of the National War College. The last government job you worked for the director of national intelligence. Thank you [applause] there wasnt a single founder who doubted that going to war was the most important decision the republic could make. War is the greatest threat to the public. War focuses power on the executive saying since the executive has more incentive to go to war the founders placed the power of going to war the congress not the executive. The founder who understood war better than any president was George Washington who gave a long farewell address and spelled out the Foreign Policy of the foreigners. He said we should stay neutral in war and cut all foreign powers because they will entangle us in their wars. To support neutrality washington said be leerly and not to borrow more money than we can pay off and avoid political factions. Sounds good me. I am sticking with george. Harvey is the moderator. Bruce you will go first and then john and harvey is going to ask q
Control over the area has angered many kurds and that anger is spilling over into germany people of kurdish origin here say they feel let down by the lack of response from europe now tension between the two communities is escalating. Every day more images of carnage and bloodshed in afrin syria appear on chance of us his computer in berlin. Hes dedicated himself to the struggle for the independence of his Kurdish People you can barely control his outrage. But sometimes even how would you feel if you saw people injured like this in the field and it just keeps going on and especially when you realize its being done with arms from germany im completely disappointed i really am. Germanys kurdish minority are taking action not always peacefully German Authorities suspect and not just in the Berlin Office of the not dam which has ties to the p. K. K. The Kurdistan Workers Party is banned in germany investigators are following up indications that the kurds might be behind a series of attacks
Southern england the former russian spy circus cripple seen here shortly before the assault and his daughter were found unconscious after being exposed to the deadly nerve agent nervous shock both are now fighting for their lives just a few days later another russian in exile fell victim to a suspicious attack nikka like liskov a businessman one didnt rush on fraud allegations was found strangled in his home in london these attacks are both the chilling echo of the murder of Alexander Litvinenko in two thousand and six the russian spy was considered a traitor after settling with his family in britain he too was poisoned all reporter met with his widow who talked about how other exiled russians now fear for their safety. Its a difficult time to be a russian exile in london Marina Litvinenko is a critic of the kremlin her husband alexander was killed in london by russian agents and now another friend of hers has been murdered. And choli. Is a person i knew very well. And. I just cant bel
We have a proposal that the democrats and the republicans will support to do cr that will not shut on the government. We urge you to take it. President trump and if its not good Border Security, i want to get. Its very good. If its not good Border Security, we dont it. We need Border Security. The wall as part of that. You cant have good Border Security without the wall. Harris congressman formerly Jason Chaffetz just on the couch last terrace of the house is already done this, this is about the senate. The other big reveal and those exchanges, though president saying that he will be proud shut down the government for Border Security. White house correspondent kevin corke has more from the north lawn. Kevin . Harris, you are right. The former congressman had to say about the house, clearly they have the votes. Nancy posey knows that. The truth is, we saw today if its any indication, harris, of the next couple of years, we are in for a sandpaperrough time here in the nations capital. If
Religious and political leaders worldwide on Friday criticized Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for officially declaring that the Hagia Sophia site, one of the world's most prominant Christian cathedrals, is now a mosque open to Muslim worship.