We created back in june of this year, and its a platform where current and former military and defense literature both the United States and the region are able to discuss some of the most important policy issues facing the two sides we were fortunate to inaugurate this series on june 10 with a conversation with the command of centcom frank mckenzie. Since then we have the honor of hosting some of the countries of brightest most seasoned leaders in the Defense Space including former u. S. Dp michele flournoy, current director grant, current centcom directory commander malloy who just transitioned into that role having served earlier as the commander. We also hosted u. S. Dp former u. S. Dp jim miller, former socom commander, the current security chief duke, former National Security affairs derek, and, of course, former Lebanese Armed forces commander or i should say rear admiral joseph. Let me take this opportunity to thank centcom and its leadership for the partnership with us at amy
And dozens have been injured. Look at the latest from lima. And if the opiate teeters on the edge of a civil war that could destabilize the entire horn of africa, ethiopias government is accusing rebels of the northern tikrit region of firing rockets into neighboring eritrea signaling a stark escalation in the conflict. Hundreds of people have been killed and thousands are fleeing for their lives and archeologists on the route about a new find to more than 100 egyptian mummies found in teachin cemetery near cairo. American evans team, thanks for joining me. Thousands of supporters of u. S. President donald trump took to the streets of washington d. C. On saturday to back his unsubstantiated claims of election fraud. There ali was mostly if he is full, but as night fell, some Trump Supporters clashed with counterdemonstrators, and the stabbing was reported. Police say they made at least 20 arrests, but they arent ready to say goodbye to u. S. President. Donald trump. Thousands of protes
Donald trump is on fighting for. The throw but now they say im here like good for you i feel so powerful that i. Just never. As he hits the battleground state of florida doctors say trump has no testing negative folk over 90 and democratic challenger joe biden also on the attack with just 3 weeks until polling day. Welcome to the Program European governments trying to tighten coronavirus restrictions in response to an overall spike in infections are facing growing resistance many people across the continent say the changing rules are inconsistent and confusing until now germany had to seem to be. Weathering the pandemic better than many of its neighbors but the number of new hotspots in the country is increasing especially in the big cities some good news though Germanys Health minister. Says he expects a vaccine to be ready in the next few months. Germany is backing several efforts to develop one sponsors there should be more than enough to go around. Nearly just about me you we have
A province of its own place that must be brought under its control and heres the thing china says that it reserves the right to take taiwan by force under president Xi Jinping China has become more open than ever about that threat and as well see its far from certain that taiwan would get any help it china. Even 5 years ago. The United States to come to taiwans defense was greater than it is today so what my china actually do lets turn now are 2 or 3 scenarios each one more dangerous than the last were going to start by projecting whats happening right now into the future with china trying to chip away at taiwans defenses and were going to ask how far could it go. Every 2020. Affluence releases this image to the media he chose a time going east jet fighter intercepting a chinese boma flying near its aspace rank limits of the dangerous tension in the skies the photograph might be read but what it shows happens a lot especially this year taiwanese military expert joining the chang explai
Spend that we meet with global newsmakers and talk about the stories that matter to 0. I am fairly ok look into History Today were looking at activists in iraq being in danger is simply protesting some headlines couper i which is why were looking at todays story how we look here only not till theres some high profile assassinations of activists to siena summer in france or according to the workers against terrorism was q who political reasons. Prominent female activists killed by unknown gunmen ambassador we got to youre going to hear more about in just a moment even a high profile terrorism expert has shami was shot dead in baghdad now according to government figures for the last few months from more than 560. 00 protesters including security personnel have been killed that is our story today i know if youre going to want to weigh in and you too can be part of the string. Such a panel today looking forward to introducing them and then they will introduce themselves to you hello jill s