Recognizeey i myself. The warnings we had and decisions made about the most recent worldwide Intelligence Committee in january of 2019, and i quote, the United States and the world will remain vulnerable to the next pandemic where large scale outbreak of contagious disease that could lead to massive rates of death and disability, severely affect the world economy, strain international resources, and increase calls from the United States for support. We must ask ourselves what are the warnings are going unheeded, and what can we do right now to protect the American People from other threats . Before the unthinkable happens in the future, how can we exercise strategic and precisive foresight to the best of our ability today to ensure are a nation prepared for tomorrow . That same worldwide threat assessment Cyber Attacks is a top global threat with china, russia, iran, and north korea, raging a silent war capable of shutting down with such Information Systems and critical jeopardizing cr
Im Afshin Rattansi and youre watching another lockdown edition of going on the ground this time the penultimate episode of this season coming up in the show after 2750. 00 tons of Ammonium Nitrate exploded in the port of beirut killing injuring displacing thousands what caused lebanons biggest ever explosion we speak to former lebanese member of parliament gets a look a bit about an arguable israeli p. R. Exercise in the wake of continued bombing and space violations. Blacklegs mother protest is continuing the fight against racial capitalism in the us learn from their countrys history of oppression and imperialism around the world. Because of the water in spike lees. Ive learned all this more coming up in todays lockdown edition of going on the gravel 1st lets go to beirut to former lebanese m. P. For the 10 in the east beirut macgyver all our condolences sonnet some days after the explosions at beirut port where were you in the catastrophe struck a movie or 1st thoughts of its course
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Confronting violent injustices with nonviolence and went on to serve 30 years in congress. Abc News Reporter rachel scott has a look at his legacy. Reporter born the son of alabama share croppers in 1940, john lewis was the youngest and last survivor of the big six civil rights activists, who in 1963 planned the historic march on washington. Let us not forget that we are involved in a serious social revolution. Reporter lewis suffering a fractured skull on bloody sunday in 1965, as 600 Peaceful Protesters crossed the Edmund Pettis bridge in selma, alabama. They were met with violence from state troopers. Elected to congress in 1986, representing georgias frethio. Today his colleagues remembering him. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi calling lewis a titan of the civil rights movement, whose bravery transformed our nation. Mitch mcconnell writing you did not need to agree with john on many policy details to be awed by his life. Awarded the president ial medal of freedom, the countrys highest c