Panel and we are each going to say a few words about are quite different roles. Well nathan and i have the same rule. He is trying to steal the 20th century for me and doing a good job. Well have a different roles and back stories. We will talk about that a little bit. Then were going to open it up to questions. Just for starters, this is not what it looks like behind the scenes of back story. In fact, rarely are we in the same place at the same time. I had to Google Nathan to see what he looked like. I talked to him every week even though. Introducing myself. I am a professor at the university of virginia. I cohost back story and i direct the National Fellowship program at the jefferson scholars foundation. My cohost Nathan Connolly is known to most of you as an outstanding scholar. He is the herbert back stir adams chair Herbert Baxter adams at the john hops guns university. The remaking of jim crows south florida. He is also hard at work on a book that is really a deep transnational
Really a drop of american blood no one drop of americans want you or weve all agreed on a horse or a ceasefire in the border region of syria. I do was unconventional what i did i said they dont have to fight a little while sometimes you have to let them fight a little while then people find out how tough the fighting is. But outside the rally members of the kurdish american diaspora protested the agreement. We dont have much faith in the ceasefire since you asked kurds to push 20 miles away from the border and thats where the majority of the kurdish incursion areas are so its given turkey everything that theyre already asking for so what kind of a ceasefire is it if you ask one side to give up everything in washington Congressional Democrats are also criticizing the white house decision to remove recent turkey sanctions so congress is promising its own bipartisan sanctions against turkey in the coming days Senate Republicans say the agreement abandons kurdish fighters allied with the U
The west the cloud is a big old clay because this system is well just sitting there into Southern France some very heavy rain as we head on through monday could have some thunderstorms could even see some localized flooding and that will also impact the fall north on the northwest of italy also down across the west a med in fact the belly erikson warnings in place today for the child. And that threat doesnt really go away by choose if anything the rains becoming heavy through Southern France and down as a through much of the western med and on into spain touches about 5 degrees below the average image or it meanwhile across the east where weve got these clear skies book arrested 23 thats about 5 degrees above the average im going to very nice 21 across into care now these systems that to the north they are impacting areas of Northern Africa some cloud in the last few hours as being taking some showers with that they could possibly still come down to shows as we go on through monday int
President. Chiles government cracks down on protests or how the latest in santiago and whats going to demonstrate or so worked. Hello there weve had one to 2 showers across areas of the middle east in the last few days and you can see some bits and pieces of cloud working their way eastwards and this is where indeed we have seen one or 2 showers now through sunday we still have the chance that you cross into the northern sections of iran but also across into turkey and at times we could see some heavy thunderstorms certainly by monday and those shows like had to work their way to the east was time which is not too bad 34 celsius across into baghdad and 23 across into kabul now further to the south again temperatures here they have been coming down slowly the humidity has been improving slightly as well were going to temperature of 30 in must pass on sunday and temperatures in the mid thirtys really for doha 35 as you can see there on monday and 35 across into to riyadh further to the s
A safe zone that is approximately 440 kilometers wide along the border and 30 kilometers or so deep now the s. D. F. The Kurdish Forces are saying that they will only withdraw their forces from areas on the contact line of this area russell line down to tel aviv which is around 100. 00 or so kilometers. The s. D. F. Those Kurdish Forces control far bigger area than that so that certainly is a concern present or the one said that he didnt have any problems with syrian the syrian armys presence in towns like commish li and co bani he said that he sole concern is that what he describes as these kurdish terrorists move back from this proposed security or safety zone so he can house some of the Syrian Refugees in that area that are currently in turkey in this 5 effectively now 4 day period all eyes are going to be on soft. Tobar the 22nd when president order one is expected to meet the russian president vladimir putin. Yes president told trump insists the ceasefire is working well i just sp