Lovely pictures this morning. France is going to become the first non commonwealth country france is going to become the first no part mmonwealth country france is going to become the first no part in nonwealth country france is going to become the first no part in the wealth country france is going to become the first no part in the changinantry france is going to become the first no part in the changing ofry to take part in the changing of the guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace. Palace this morning. By the king himself, approved by the king himself, it will celebrate 120 years since the signing of the entente cordiale between britain and france, translating into english as warm understanding. More details shortly. Details shortly. Andrew pierce, did you just blow your lips . Blow your lips . Hang on. What about entente cordiale . What are they doing about the migrants . Nothing. Nothing. A bad for boeing. This is a bad day for boeing. This is extraordinary. Footage of boeing extraor
Host author and also, was september 1, 1939 a surprise . Spirit. Guest a surprise to everyone but nazi germany. The day hitler marched into poland and it was a surprise attack. I think most of the world expected but hoped it would not happen but it did. And that really it launched world war ii. Host was poland prepare . Guest it thought it was but it wasnt. Nazi germany was the mightiest military up to that point. Poland has a sizable army, small air force and navy. It is basically a poor country. It did not have the financial wherewithal that germany did. It did thing it could hold off germany for a while but the germans went right over them. Host you say it wasnt really a surprise. Was the rest of your preparing for war at this point . They suspected war was coming. Was countries hoped it wouldnt happen. At least half were neutral. Some prepared for war to a certain extent. But none were ready for what was about to happen. They all hope somehow something would happen to prevent germa
Melber and chuck todd. Later, a sunday sitdown with the current king of country music, Chris Stapleton. Were at home in tennessee with a man who spent years in nashville as a songwriter before breaking out on his own with a lot of help and harmony from his wife, morgan. Hes completely true to himself and it out shined the sun in a lot of ways to me. I dont know if thats youre blushing, chris. Well, outshine the son. Co sun. A sunday sitdown with Chris Stapleton and his wife and harry smith. Lets begin with new questions about what President Trump may have known after a tweet from his account claiming he fired former National Security adviser Michael Flynn for lying to the fbi. Could that tweet put the president in legal jeopardy . Nbcs jeff bennett is at the white house with more for us. Jeff, good morning. Reporter good morning, willie. This morning special counsel Robert Muellers russia investigation appears to inch closer to the president s inner circle. President trump is defiant s
Chronic civil war. You have aqap saying lets not beat up the tribes to try and maintain our safe haven. They just couldnt bring themselves to do it. They still use these oppressive measures on the local population. So i think that is going to be the key if they can hold remote territory where maybe there arent Major Population Centers for a little bit rebuilding, then maybe you might see Something Like irraqqa but its not raqqa a major population like mosul. Right now they arent going to be able to do that. That doesnt mean they arent going to be able to do it in five years, which is a concern. Dr. Ayari, i would be remiss if i didnt ask about events in libya on tunisia. Im curious if you could give us a sense in terms of what are some of the dynamics you see imminently threatening tunisia and what are some of the ones you think we should be thinking about longterm given that porous border between libya and tunisia. You mean the problem, deterioration of living situation . Thats right.
All right, thanks everyone. Thank you to cf i asked for holding a timely and fascinating friend, bringing together so many vital perspectives from the region and from here in washington. Im very honored to moderate this panel with doctor ahmed driss whos the moderator for International Studies and mister arezki daoud who edits the african journal. We will be talking about government approaches to countering terrorism in the region. And the frame, the discussion im also interested in drawing out my fellow panelists on the sort of impact that all the considerations inherent in us strategy towards counterterrorism and its very complicated arena. Im interested in their perspective on what has worked, what hasnt. What needs to be taken into account. And as you all know, the us approach to antiterrorism in north africa involves effort in libya, obviously including the racks military action. And the other countries of zagreb we see a Security Assistance and cooperation approach aimed at build