Interest in afghanistan and the women there. Hello, im here at the center for new American Security. A washington dc based nonpartisan and bipartisan think tank. I have the most profound strategic challenges confronting the United States is managing the rise of increasingly assertive and powerful china. How to deal with the military power is the reason for todays special event. The 11th and newest book by Peter Navarro is entitled crouching tiger what chinas militarism means for the world. Distinguished scholars from china, Toshi Yoshihara and Benjamin Goldberg team. First, let me say a few words to frame the china debate in the context of todays events. This is december 7, a reminder of both strategic surprise and how a rising asia power might seek expansion of control throughout asia. The concern today is a reemerged nationalistic and increasingly provisional list china is bent on establishing a larger sphere of influence. Seeking to restore china to greatness simultaneously seeking
Technique, now dropeed to the center creating a baby with three parents. Welcome to the program isil has release add video propertiedly showing the video of a jordanian pilot held captive by the group. The video that al jazeera is not showing shows being burned to death. He was captured by fighters in september, after his jet crashed in syria. Last week, an audio message said to be from isil said the pilot be killed for jordan didnt release an iraqi woman facing the death penalty. Showing the murder of a japanese journalist. Lets go straight she is live for news the jordanian capitol. A terrible and tragic development in the this story. What more have you been hearing there in the jordanian capitol . Is. Absolutely terrible, and horrific. But its also the moment that many jordanians and members of the government have been dreading. Now, some of the new information that has come out according to jordan state t. V. Which is the government mouthpiece apparently he was executed on january
Kate middleton arrive in new york city. After a chilly night on the town they are going their separate ways today monday, december 8, 2014. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today. 7 00 a. M. On the west coast on monday. Weve got a lot of royal action going on. The royals arrived. William is going to washington, d. C. Today. Kate will be here in new york city and then they convene tonight at a basketball game where they see king james. Lebron james, cavaliers playing the nets. They are going to sit next to jayz and beyonce. Will lord be the singing royals. All comes together. First we want to get to our top story. An intense fire in los angeles thats created huge problems for commuters. The flames so intense they could be seen for miles away. Look at the live scene now where the debris is smoldering. Hallie jackson is there, good morning to you. Reporter good morning, matt. T
Im michelle griego. Im Brian Hackney in for frank mallicoat. The massive job of cleaning up after another night of looting and vandalism in berkeley. Hundreds took to the street and the freeways to voice their anger over the grand jury decision not to charge white officers in the death of black men. Things got so out of hand, protesters turned on each other. Ryan . Reporter thats right. Tand happened right here on this radio shack on shattick. And we want to warn you that the video that we are about to show you, you might find it disturbing. Going chaotic. He says there was some soci media backlash from some uc Berkeley Students, who urged friends not to hit the stre for the hundreds of protests who did make it, there was a path of destruction left in their wake. Olice made at reporter protests closed a freeway, this time it was highway 24. Today, workers spent the morning cleaning up. The damage was focused mostly on banks and big name brands but also damaged the downtown building nam
After a chilly night on the town theyre going their separate ways today, monday, december 8th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Hi, gang. Hi. How are you doing . Hi. You make it sound so ominous, theyre going their separate ways, will and kate. No, because theyre off to do separate things. Theyre going to see lebron james play at the Barclay Center and sitting next to jayz and beyonce. Shall we call him king james . And queen bee. Its like willy wonkas Golden Ticket everywhere they go. First to todays top story. Thats right, thats the imminent release of a damning report in the wake of 9 11. One official warning it will lead to violence and death in troubled spots around the world. Andrea mitchell is nbcs chief foreign correspondent. Good morning to you. Good morning, matt. Embassies and military posts around the world are, indeed, on high a