979 Shah Mohammed to raise up octavia was overthrown by a revolution that put an end to a monarchy that was more than 2500 years old. The true nature i didnt believe it was an uprising at 1st. You know. Thats where 13 regimes fall 1st gradually and then suddenly. The shahs mistake was to want to do too much too fast mohammed raise our pocket he was the last shah of iran and a key figure in World Politics during the 2nd top of the 20th century. And was the shiite i have told most sabi khomeini. Became a beacon of resistance to the shops rule. To buy goods in the tissues or 2 of them were polar opposites both in terms of social image and personality by the investor they became very fierce antagonists absolutely and the shock developed. And almost of session with. Their rivalry lasted almost a lifetime eventually the shah was defeated and with the ayatollahs victory came islamic fundamentalism a new challenge for World Politics. In september 941 at the height of the 2nd world war the Iran
Of todays lecture, to encourage you to pretend as if you are in church and to move in, scoot in , if you would, to give folks who are, not necessarily late arriving, but people who are fashionably on time room to sit. I should say that this answers an ageold question for me. Which is, if there is anything that can depress the turnout for a lecture sponsored or cosponsored by the center of president ial history, i think we have the answer. Which is no. It was raining cats and dogs a few minutes ago. And i wondered, will there be people there . And sure enough, here you are. I tip my cap to all of you, you are in for a treat this evening. Thanks again for coming. My name is andy graybill. I am the director of the Clement Center for southwest studies. I would like to thank the many people who helped make this evening possible. Starting with our friends for whom we are cosponsoring tonights event. Thanks to jeff, who directs the cph. Especially bono spitz, who along for those people who ha
Well going to watching the world winter and im a nice across the mesa Goodness Gracious so everyone was out there on Capitol Steps across the country in state after state saying we want our rights back we want to go outside we want to not have to really be you know at home all the time. And then washington like passes actual things that violate peoples rights they passed things that actually you know it was real there was a show negligence an extension of the old patriot act like that actually does violate u. S. Citizens rights regardless of what you know fancy lawyers want to say in congress or you know people justify that kind of thing and nary a peep or rally 8 the interesting thing about this is that it did hit certain news wave cycles but it didnt get a lot of attention so i think that a lot of americans arent necessarily aware that this is happening and what i did see on social media was a few libertarian groups kind of speak out against it but thus far it. It can a fail like a t
Rules to prevent a 2nd wave of corona virus infections. Im wayne hay in oakland new zealand we will tell you why coronavirus may change the way our cities are designed. So people in cities across the u. S. Have defied curfews again to continue their protests against Police Brutality in atlanta 2 Police Officers have been fired for using Excessive Force they surrounded the car and arrested 2 people inside that was after slashing the tires on the car breaking a window and firing a taser at this report is from rob reynolds. Police misconduct amid nationwide protests Police Misconduct here police in riot gear surround a car with 2 young black. One. Ashes a tire thanks. To the drivers window. And the young woman is taped and violently dragged out although she is not resisting. The male driver is manhandled and also shocked with a taser even though he too doesnt appear to resist putting down what ive got to go for us on sunday after the Police Body Cam video went viral 2 of the policemen wer
To. I. Wore them 2 weeks after a botched speech from invasion on the shores of venezuela to a u. S. Mercenaries captured by a bit of will no terry forces have again publicly admitted they had the backing from the u. S. Meantime on wednesday a special remote hearing a United Nations Security Council was held over accusations that the u. S. Was behind that failed coup attempt but while the u. S. Continues to deny its support of the operation it did have some choice words for russia is Rachel Blevins is joining us now to discuss the latest on this so rachel how did this hearing even come about so russia was actually become true calling for those hearing based on a letter that was submitted to the u. N. Security council by ive been this way a law which was calling for some sort of response to this attempted to talk on their government take a listen to a portion of that letter. Quote armed groups of mercenaries. Organized trained financed and protected by the government. Of the republic of