In 2014, a man named Michael Flynn was starting his new life. As one of the highest profile firings of the Obama Administration. Mike flynn, of course, is now famous for having served very, very briefly as Trumps National security adviser and also for being in the bullseye of the ongoing trumprussia investigation ever since. Being Trumps National security adviser was not the first highprofile washington job that mike flynn had. He had been hired by the Obama Administration to run the Defense Intelligence agency. Now, it didnt work out, it didnt go well. In the end, he was perceived to have been a failure at that job. And by this week, in the summer of 2014, three years ago, he was gone. This is actually his first day after being fired three years ago today. Forced out well in advance of how long he had been expected to stay. In that brief period, though, when Michael Flynn was running the Defense Intelligence agency during the Obama Administration, that agency did make really big news.
Reporter he was greeted by this wrongs of people, you couldnt hear a thing that he said. Every epithet in the book shouted his way along with chants of shame, shame, shame, and murderer, murderer. There was a Huge Police Presence here. He ultimately exited to the left out through the hedges followed by state police officers, reporters, cameramen and protesters. The actual alleged murderer, james fields, remains in Police Custody today. We are expecting him to make a First Court Appearance perhaps as early as tomorrow if charlottes areville sticks to its normal proceed procedure procedure of those arrested on saturday. A Longtime Court observer told me we can expect that Court Appearance will be made via video because of security concerns. He will be asked if he needs a courtappointed attorney, Financial Information will be made about him as to his income, about his jobs to see whether he qualifies for a courtappointed attorney, and bond will be set. James fields mother was tracked down
Worlds two keen euclide powers the United States and russia with both sides threatening to upgrade their Nuclear Capacity and china is also expanding its Nuclear Arsenal not to mention other countries with Nuclear Ambitions such as of course north korea so our question here on quadriga this week is the new race a more dangerous world and to answer that question or to discuss that question im joined here in the studio by constanza who is an expert on International Relations and Security Policy with the Brookings Institution in washington she says the world has become a lot more dangerous in the last twelve months problems with effective arms control oh only one of several reasons also with us is motel naming an author and editor of the berlin based daily newspaper. The argues that none of the great powers profits from any kind of military escalation the world is getting unpredictable very. Its simple but not necessarily more dangerous. Than the warm welcome to to something whole from th
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