The u. N. Support mission to libya and going underground and for those of you watching in the u. K. And ireland this next. Time Afshin Rattansi and were going underground as u. S. Secretary of state and former cia boss michael meets ivan duke and marcus president of alleged narco state columbia as he wraps up a latin american tour still feeling the shock waves of successive u. S. Interventions coming up in the show 9 years after the formation of a un backed Transitional Government in libya in the wake of a nature war that devastated africas richest recovered a nation what hope is there for a country facing political turmoil civil war and no Global Pandemic we all saw the acting special representative and the head of the u. N. Support mission in libya and we investigate the page of the burden you fill. That explores the naked brutality faced by jill dran in war thats causing apparently mass walkouts and film festivals from venice to toronto with one of its lead star of the killing field
Orientation and her identity have come to divide and define the world in an entirely new ways in the 21st century and he is joined in the conversation by andrew solomon, National Book Award Winning writer and lecturer on politics, culture and psychology. You can find the full biographies on the librarys website. An ideal place to post this conversation because we have one of the greatest collections of lgbtq history in the United States and archives of pivotal organizations such as the society of new york and individual activists and key cultural figures from Virginia Woolf to james baldwin. Please remember this event is being recorded, not you but for me the event itself. Mark will take some of your questions at the end and you can send them any time during the conversation by typing your question into the qanda box at the bottom of the app. We will make sure they get to mark and andrew and they will answer as many as they can. At the end of tonights conversation we will be showing a
Embattled leader of arrives in russia seeking support. Political and economic backing from president putin to shore up his regime. Contrabands Ruling Liberal Democratic Party units. As its new leader and the man most likely to succeed chins of it as Prime Minister. Welcome to the Program Israel has become the 1st country to announce a 2nd National Lockdown to combat the coronavirus after a surge in new cases that the new lockdown begins on friday and will restrict any life in the country for at least 3 weeks. As israels outbreak threatened to race out of control Benjamin Netanyahu announced the unpopular but perhaps unavoidable decision were going to be today we decided on a Strict Lockdown plan for 3 weeks with an option to extend but as of now weve decided that the lockdown will last until the end of the holiday. Door prelims lot of Health Ministry executives and hospital managers have warned us that death rates are forcing the application of immediate measures. A part of the medical
Overtures to the west to try and scare russia with. Claims of potential integration with the west to get russia to support his regime financially and with other concessions now he has that option has been taken from him given the violence weve seen on the streets and its going recent weeks and hes totally dependent and i think hell be hoping that he can make some short term concessions that you can then row back in the future just a target for these next few weeks. Back to you was just said about whats in it for putin but what else. Does he need to. Yeah i mean moscow needs a relatively coal neighbor who doesnt take to the streets trying to change to the regime the kremlin started at the moment we are helping bella who saw that we couldnt or we dont have such kalak scenes here in moscow or any other russian city kalak from the Russian Point of view if the protest in belarus are successful they could set an example and what evades the russian opposition to one day stand up against presi
Past time to find a solution to the gulf rift trouble mistress you see this feud resolved to reopen cutters air and land borders currently blocked by other gulf states. The bella russian president Alexander Lukashenko is beating the russian leader Vladimir Putin as the u. N. Calls for an investigation into the Police Crackdown on protesters. After you shoot or some guy with japans governing Party Election putting him on the pass to becoming the next Prime Minister. An israeli settler has been handed 3 life sentences for the murder of 3 members of one Palestinian Family im around a bend through a fire bomb into the home of a family in 2015 killing the couple and their infant child their eldest son who was 4 years old at the time is the only survivor bentley all received in addition. 20 years for the injury of the surviving child we have 2 correspondents on the story in abrahams in duma in the occupied west bank at the home where the attack happened back in 2015 1st 2 are a force in the