Kissingers wars in the indochina. I call it a bigger game because that is exactly what nixon called it. Over and over again. He viewed this war in Southeast Asia as one element in this much bigger game of International Diplomacy he was playing in that time. It is all reflected in your readings, all the evolution in the International System. The chaos that was in america at the time. All these things shaped nixons presidency. They enabled it in the first place. They shape it through his entire time in office. Prettysin it is a complicated story, i thought i would start by making sure we understand the objectives and themes we will be looking at today. The objectives are, what we have in this case are two nations, both decisively engaged in an epic war. North vietnam and the United States. Both sides have committed all of their resources, which are very different. But each powerful in its own way. Both of those nations need to find an exit from the war. The North Vietnamese have been fig
American tanks. For some 2016 across europe tens of thousands move allies against planned free trade deals with the u. S. And canada belgiums well in the region is blocking seiza amazing european pact with canada thrusting the in you into crisis. And is focused on a little known provision routinely included in trade deals at laos Foreign Investors to bring investment disputes before an International Arbitration tribunal and multinational corporations to soon sovereign states for billions of dollars. But what are these tribunals who handles their cases and who represents the interests of the people after all its taxpayers who foot the bill. To get a clearer picture we examine an opaque system that circumvents National Court and effectively hands Foreign Investors the power to push a democratically elected government. Whether its an Industrial Power or developing country every nation is vulnerable investor lawsuits against states impact everything from human rights and health to public f
Manshani mehdi nikokar from esfrain, Alireza Babaei in tehran and melika hajilo from tehran were first to third. Parham mostafavi of isfahans group of experimental sciences, Mohammad Qanei of yazd and ava shahriari of tehran are the best. Kerman ranks the 1st to the 3rd place in the art group is pouyan jamili from tehran, the first place is Farzad Dehghani nabat of yazd, the second place and Fatemeh Jafari nadoshan from yazd is the third place, according to mr. Pour abbas, the head of the evaluation organization, the final ranking of the candidates will be announced on friday. More news, the ceremony the funeral of the two martyrs of the terrorist incident at the shrine of hazrat shahcheragh, peace be upon him, was held in shiraz. This morning, people exhumed the body of the martyr gholam abbas abbasi, the caretaker of the shrine of hazrat ahmed bin musa, peace be upon him, and the martyr muhammad jahangiri from the shrines protection forces, from martyrs square. The body of martyr gho
Crossers, some were just making their way into the United States without protection. Now were are seeing almost everybody who does cross. Its just not surprising, we are going to leave this conversation and find it on cspan online and take you live to the floor of the house. Members will be working on extending funding deadlines. Live to the floor here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. Chaplain kibben would you pray with me . Holy god, you have set an awareness of eternity in our hearts that we would spend our days longing to be forever united we. Hear then our deep desire to appreciate what is beyond our Human Capacity to understand and to strive to live into your perfect will. May we grasp that what we experience this day is but a speck in the vastness of eury temperature. Teach us to number our days that we may live wisely and well, and on this extra day, may the added wisdom we gain and enrich our hearts and
this is the face of battle, modern war in ukraine. a grenade attached to a commercially made drone before being sent on its way. these ukrainian soldiers from the army s 24th mechanized brigade allowed us rare access to a position several hundred metres from their enemy as they hunted them. now they re stepping up the accuracy of their attacks. drone whirrs ..with custom made fpv, or first person view drones. we are aiming for big guns like automated grenade launcher and sp6. self propelled guns. yeah, yeah, yes. self propelled gun, something like that. and then comes in the lower priorities, so, just regular troops. two years ago, would you have ever imagined you would be doing this? oh, no, no. god s sake, no. but what can we do? we can only fight and protect our land. i just want it to stop and for our. ..neighbours to go away. 52nd year, but looks like new. it s like second world war. hey! we watched as the 24th brigade s drone company armed a variety of munitions ready t