Good morning, everyone, and welcome to brookings. Im mike ohanlon, here to welcome you about a discussion with possible wartime scenarios with russia and or china. This panel has a lot of expertise on these subjects. Im going to briefly introduce folks in a minute and hand the baton, so to speak, over to my good friend and colleague jung pak, who will be our moderator. Shell pose questions to the panelists. Were talk amongst ourselves for the first half of this 90minute event then go to you. The panelists have all been kind enough, as well as jung as moderator, to allow me to use my new book the senkaku paradox as the spring board for this discussion, but only the spring board, and the conversation will range much more widely. But let me just say a brief word of introduction to the subject before introducing them. Just so you know, at least where our starting point is in this project and this conversation today. I think back to something that my good friend Lieutenant General John Whis
Translator the evidence, documents and findings we have obtained corroborate the prediction that this attack was carried out by the Islamic State militant group. The findings point to them, but this will be declared officially once the investigation is completed. Turkish media report that the man from southern russia had been operating in istanbul since late may. He reportedly traveled from raqqah, the northern syrian city that the Islamic State group calls its capital. People are shocked and concerned by the attack not only in the country but in places like japan. More than 4,000 people from turkey live here, and nhk world spoke to some of them. Reporter this man came to turkey five years ago. He teaches turkish at a center. People are studying the language and culture here. He says he is sad another terror attack struck his homeland and that many were killed and injured. He says true muslims would never even think of committing a terror attack and Islamic State militants shouldnt be
This will be declared officially once the investigation is completed. Turkish media report that the man from southern russia had been operating in istanbul since late may. He reportedly traveled from raqqah, the northern syrian city that the Islamic State group calls its capital. People are shocked and concerned by the attack not only in the country but in places like japan. More than 4,000 people from turkey live here, and nhk world spoke to some of them. Reporter this man came to turkey five years ago. He teaches turkish at a center. People are studying the language and culture here. He says he is sad another terror attack struck his homeland and that many were killed and injured. He says true muslims would never even think of committing a terror attack and Islamic State militants shouldnt be called muslims. The attack hit close to home for this woman. She doesnt want to be identified because of safety concerns. Some of her relatives work near the istanbul airport. Theyre safe, but s
This great white spotted near a popular surf spot. Six more swimming nearby. The great white warnings this morning. And good morning, america. It is a busy friday. Lets get right to the breaking news. The wreckage of the u. S. Military helicopter which disappeared in nepal has been found near mt. Everest. U. S. Troops on the ground there now. Terry moran has all the latest. Good morning, terry. Reporter good morning, george. A grim discovery today. This morning nepalese rescuers scouring the terrain near the chinese border spotted the wreckage of the crash. A u. S. Military team, including air force pararescuemen were on the site. Now marine general John Whistler confirming the worst fears. Given the nature of the wreckage wreckage it is unlikely there are no survivors. No indication as to a cause for the crash. Very dangerous reason to be flying helicopters and given the altitude and weather. Weather has stopped the recovery mission. The search continues for other remains. Six u. S. M
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