Now on bbc news, hardtalk, with stephen sackur. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. Donald trump doesnt seem to do regret, but maybe even he will come to rue his abrupt decision to pull us troops out of Northern Syria. His move prompted a Turkish Military invasion of territory held by syrias kurds. The kurds are now looking to president assad for military help. The region, once a playground for so called Islamic State, has been plunged back into chaos. My guest is alan semo, representative of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union party in london. What are his peoples options now . Alan semo, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you, great pleasure to be here. You represent the Democratic Union party of syrian kurds. Should you and your people have seen Donald Trumps dramatic decision to withdraw us forces from your region coming . No, we havent seen it. But should you have seen it coming . Because donald trump, if one looks at the record, as long ago as last december declared that the us had w
Now on bbc news, hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. Donald trump doesnt seem to do regret, but maybe even he will come to rue his abrupt decision to pull us troops out of Northern Syria. His move prompted a Turkish Military invasion of territory held by syrias kurds. The kurds are now looking to president assad for military help. The region, once a playground for so called Islamic State, has been plunged back into chaos. My guest is alan semo, representative of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union party in london. What are his peoples options now . Alan semo, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you, great pleasure to be here. You represent the Democratic Union party of syrian kurds. Should you and your people have seen Donald Trumps dramatic decision to withdraw us forces from your region coming . No, we havent seen it. But should you have seen it coming . Because donald trump, if one looks at the record, as long ago as last december declared that the us had won its war with Islam
Drugs illegal for children . Will pass to legalize drugs unless it contains a provision that children are not allowed to use it. As a parent my message to my i would be naive to think you would not be trying these drugs. The problem with drugs is quality, quantity unknown. Its prohibition. Love you. Foremost, i if you find yourself in a position of being impaired, whether its drugs or alcohol of any kind, call me. Upill come and pick you because i love you. Thats what we need to tell our kids, that we love them. Mr. Peterson . The president has no Constitutional Authority to regulate drugs. I was supportevel legislation that would stop children from being allowed to purchase drugs and prosecute anyone who puts a child in danger. Need protection. You should not be able to sell hair went to a fiveyearold heroin to a fiveyearold. We canfeldman, before sell a drug it has to be tested to make sure its safe and effective. Congress has a similar mechanism for laws. Any law, theypass test it c
And thats what they are doing. Not as though they are hiding the intent. They combine that with the rhetoric death to america, death to israel. Let me let you respond. Mr. Countryman i dont believe iran ever hit its intent to continue developing Ballistic Missile, nor has it slowed down doing so. We have a situation now where the Security Council what can we point to where we can say the Security Council now is taking action against irans Missile Program . None, that i can see. Mr. Countryman i dont focus on the rhetoric, i focus on the active effort to deny the export of technology from advance countries to iran. I understand that irans interpretation is different from ours. Rep. Royce weve now given russia, or weve given beijing the ability to interpret this differently. We have forever now a less effective constraints on irans Missile Program than we had before. And, on top of that, we now see in thesertiveness International Community and we dont see the pushback from the United Sta
Imposed exile to go to the port of aiden. Going the worlds extensive face transplant. Russian investigators say the crash of a civilian airliner in egypt was the result of a terrorist act. They say a bomb destroyed the metro jet air bus 321 as it flew to st. Petersburg on october the 31st and president Vladimir Putin vowed to find and punish those responsible for bringing down the plane. Translator the murder of our people in sinai is the body of crimes and will wipe the tears of hearts and souls but we will find the perpetrators and should know them all by name and search for them everywhere and wherever they are hiding and find them on any spot on the planet and punish them. Rory is in moscow and give us the information for the evidence of this. Well, the evidence as it stands that which is presented to Vladimir Putin by the head of the fsb Security Services and what he told putin is they had been analyzing the wreckage of the plane and doing chemical tests on it and what they found