woodruff: mark shields and david brooks analyze the weeks news. suarez: and from our american graduate series, we take an encore look at the story of an eighth grader who turns to journalism to tackle violence in his middle school. if i didn t have a i would probably be let up with the wrong people and doing the wrong stuff. woodruff: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: bnsf and carnegie corporation. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: with less than a week left before the first presidential debate, both candidates remained focused today on persuading voters they can boost the economy. but a key question at the heart of it all is the economy slowing, stalling, or perhaps even gaining strength in some
demonstrating our able to clear mines. we have to be able to do that. suarez: the chinese communist party ousts a once-powerful politician and prepares to unveil its new leadership. margaret warner has our update. woodruff: mark shields and david brooks analyze the weeks news. suarez: and from our american graduate series, we take an encore look at the story of an eighth grader who turns to journalism to tackle violence in his middle school. if i didn t have a i would probably be let up with the wrong people and doing the wrong stuff. woodruff: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: bnsf and carnegie corporation. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: with less than a week left before the first presidentia
woodruff: mark shields and david brooks analyze the weeks news. suarez: and from our american graduate series, we take an encore look at the story of an eighth grader who turns to journalism to tackle violence in his middle school. if i didn t have a i would probably be let up with the wrong people and doing the wrong stuff. woodruff: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: bnsf and carnegie corporation. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: with less than a week left before the first presidential debate, both candidates remained focused today on persuading voters they can boost the economy. but a key question at the heart of it all is the economy slowing, stalling, or perhaps even gaining strength in some
the pakistan program at usip. and usip is involved on the ground in afghanistan and pakistan to promote nonviolent means of resolving conflicts. and we have a fairly sizable presence in afghanistan. less so but still modest sized presence in pakistan as well. but in addition to our work, we do underpin much of what we do in these countries by our analysis. and afghanistan, of course, the impending transition there in 2014 remains very important for us. not only in u.s. policy but what is happening in afghanistan but also the broader region and the implications regional policies have for this community to bring together experts to talk on these issues and today is a great example of that. i may also mention another example on the prospects for peace in afghanistan. marc grossman will be speaking here and steve hadley, importantlier national security adviser to president bush will be moderating the event which will also feature rasheed and ambassador who is based at usip. so pl
increases and we might jump the big spending cuts hand in hand to sequester of large and that is a form of insanity to do something like that. .. so it s very hard this is why it hmi look at tenure windows because anything beyond that is already highly, highly i m searching. so on one hand i don t think we should necessarily be saying this will definitely happen. i think our approach should be more thoughts make sure it doesn t happen and have a contingency plan and ensure against that. but at the same time i don t think we should say this is definitely going to be the case that was a mismatch in health care and mismatch on x y and v. thank you also much for joining us. thank you european all. you are fantastic. have a great day, everyone. next on c-span two come a discussion at the cato institute about how the u.s. should respond to iran s nuclear program. the president also said world where production is high enough to make up for lost iranian supplies. excerpt on our