Governments. You mentioned going to the arab regimes at the u. N. There have been lots of changes in the last several years of those government and i am wondering if you can give us an overview of where palestine stands in terms of those governments that are trying very hard to win support in washington particularly. Thank you very much for your time. Im with the institute of palestine studies. One question i know we are talking about the new leadership in the u. S. But there is also new leadership at the United Nations. The new secretarygeneral starting january. How is the palestinian leadership feeling about any roles he might have regarding a more active, more serious approach dealing with palestine. Thank you. Go ahead. Work the United Nations commission of refugees. From my perspective, it seems like there is already two states that exist in palestine. It is just that the Actual Community might not recognize it, but i believe you are in the same position as africa was under aparth
Governments. You mentioned going to the arab regimes at the u. N. There have been lots of changes in the last several years of those government and i am wondering if you can give us an overview of where palestine stands in terms of those governments that are trying very hard to win support in washington particularly. Thank you very much for your time. Im with the institute of palestine studies. One question i know we are talking about the new leadership in the u. S. But there is also new leadership at the United Nations. The new secretarygeneral starting january. How is the palestinian leadership feeling about any roles he might have regarding a more active, more serious approach dealing with palestine. Thank you. Go ahead. Work the United Nations commission of refugees. From my perspective, it seems like there is already two states that exist in palestine. It is just that the Actual Community might not recognize it, but i believe you are in the same position as africa was under aparth
Council for this mornings conversation. Ands really a privilege distinct pleasure to be able to to thestor Atlantic Council. He is a zimbabwean pastor of a small church and until april of this year, he was not widely known even within this country, let alone to those of us who follow African Affairs outside the country. Figure or a political activist. In fact, his identity as an average citizen of the country citizensental to the movement gaining the widespread traction that it has throughout the country. Now known to all of us through the trademark zimbabwean flag draped around his shoulders, his face is familiar, particularly to those who have been following events unfolding in zimbabwe over months. That out of his frustration at the corruption and injustice of the poverty in zimbabwe, he took to social media to express his disappointment at the lack of progress made in the country since independence. , the u. S. Am power , thesador to the u. N. Country becoming a basket case over th
Capable of opening hundreds of millions of locks. Guest i think there is a lot of hyperbole in mr. Cooks letter. The existence, we like the analogy. The truth is when you look at physical world, all sorts of private information exists in the physical world, medical records, business records. Where those records are stored Law Enforcement with a warrant can access that evidence. It is available. There are keys to physical doors. There are keys to safe deposit boxes and also, private companies are required to comply with warrants in order to access even locked physical devices n this instance theyre, the fbi is asking for, asking for with a magistrates order apple to simply unlock their own device. This is technology, these are technical means they have admitted that they have at their disposal already. Guest if i could push back on that though. That is different. Were not asking them to unlock a device. They do not have right now a key in their position. What is being asked of them they
Dustin boltz. Lets begin with you. Is this issue we are currently discussing about the iphone and terrorism a classic case of security versus privacy . It is more a case of security versus security. Concerned about this issue of privacy on the device thats when that will come back and bite apple users. I see it on the mentally as a challenge to that proper balance because there is a tool at play and the tool is a device that was intentionally designed to be impenetrable. We believe it threatens the way that our search and seizure laws were designed to operate. Reasonable searches under lawful warrant can obtain access to evidence. We do view it as a threat to the fulcrum that the balance of security sits on. Tim cook writes about this issue. The government suggests it would only be used once on one phone. That is not true. It could be used over and over again on any number of devices. It would be the equivalent of a master key capable of opening hundreds of millions of locks him. I thi