united states supreme court, revealing the next steps in the legal battle over access to a widely used abortion pill. the high court is up against the deadline tonight and a ruling could come at any time and we ll also take you inside auschwitz where dana bash and i took a very emotional and deeply personal tour of the death camp , including the spot where i believe two of my grandparents were murdered. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. tonight a 65 ft crater marks the spot where russia dropped a bomb on its own territory. state media is calling the release of the weapon near the ukrainian border. accidental cnn s ben wedeman is joining us now from ukraine with the latest ben tell us more about this admitted admitted blunder by russia as its war against ukraine rages on. yes wolf at 15. minutes past . 10 pm thursday. a russian air force s u 34 twin engine fighter bomber flew over the russian
now, i ve come to his home in new england in the united states to talk to this powerful and often controversial figure about a life that has taken him from nazi germany to the doors of the oval office itself and onto the world stage. we ll talk about the leaders he s known, his new book is called leadership, the events he s witnessed, the times he s lived through and the ideas that have shaped him. and, of course, about our disordered world. growing up in germany, henry kissinger was a witness to the nazi era and the events that shaped his ideas about the world. the family fled germany for america in 1938, and kissinger was drafted into the united states army in 1943, serving in germany. one of the liberators of a concentration camp, there he saw even more clearly than before the cost of war. it was a subcamp of bergen belsen, and of course, one had read about concentration camps. and i had not realised until i saw that camp the depths to which human beings could be reduced.
Inquisition, the other of the 1900s, germany in the 30s, russia in the last decade. Vienna in the 1900s. This countries in which thejewish Community Feels most safe at any time other countries where freedom and progress are most secure at any time. The netherlands of the 17th century, britain and the first decades of the last century, america in the second half of that century. When jewish people in the second half of that century. Whenjewish people are under threat, all of our Freedoms Whenjewish people are under threat, all of ourfreedoms are whenjewish people are under threat, all of our freedoms are threatened, the safety of the Jewish Community is the canary in the mine. Growing Anti Semitism is a fever which weakens the whole body politic, a mark of a Society Turning to darkness and in on itself. I see that directly in my work tackling extremism in promoting community cohesion. There is one thing which increasingly unites the organisations and individuals which give cause for ext
Instability from engulfing the region and claiming yet more lives. We must Work Together to prevent the tragic situation in gaza to becoming a regional conflict because that is exactly what hamas wants. What hamas wants. Trucks carrying humanity. An trucks carrying humanity. An aid have now reached southern gaza. Its after the rafah crossing on the border with egypt was opened for the first time in two weeks. Israel imposed a blockade preventing the delivery of food, water and fuel after the hamas terror attack. The group says todays attack. The group says todays delivery wont be enough to change the catastrophic medical conditions on the strip. The un conditions on the strip. The un secretary general, antonio guterres, told the peace summit palestine does need more help. Palestine does need more help. Food trucks on one side, empty stomachs on the other. Those trucks need to move as quickly as possible in a massive sustained and safe way from egypt into gaza. A 20 truck egypt into gaz
Any era is characterized by words, words signs of time that symbolize. Moment. If we take the past from which modern europe grew. Then the 16th century can be described by the word revival, the seventeenth by the word revolution, the eighteenth by enlightenment, the nineteenth by nationalism, which is up to the 20th century. Then it can be characterized in words, communism, liberalism and, of course, fascism, thats whats interesting, communism with liberalism. Like revival, revolution, enlightenment or nationalism, concepts that have existed for a very long time, fascism appeared in the world for the first time in the 20th century, and it is only 100 years old, and as often happens, with abstract concepts, first the word is born, and then everything they begin to argue about. What does it really mean . And the dispute will go on for a long time . I thought about the topic of liberalism even more carefully. Plato thought about the ideal state, then already in the first millennium bc, le