And what kind of, negotiations pressure whatever you want to call it, are we entering into with the u. N. So that does not happen again . Well, which, the short fall itself the u. N. World Food Programme . Right. Unfortunately people have made pledges arent stepping up and demand is increasing and this has reached it is largest humanitarian crisis on the planet today and it is going to get worse. Im sitting here, this is part of frustration. It is going to get worse. We are the largest single donor in the world and we should be proud of that. More than 3 billion weve put on the table since 2011 more than any donor. We had three million into the red crescent to provide syrians and refugees from kobani. We put 133 million into the world Food Programme and other partners because of the emergency needs. Its not sustainable and its one of the reasons why were looking at this question and syria and other things with great urgency right nows as to what other alternatives may be available. 201
Said because theres absolutely no opportunity here. And i thought everybody who is young with any sort of drive or initiative, if their dream is to get out of this country this is never going to change. And i thought, well, what are we doing to help remedy this . And thats when i realized the answer was absolutely nothing. Our policy is only aggravating the situation. Instead of being able to bring the International Community together to help reserve pressure toward the castro regime weve isolated ourselves toward the International Community. Theyve run the other way because they dont want to be seen as maligned with this overreaching policy. Its done nothing to help Civil Society on the island, tomorrow power to empower them in any way. Its given us no leverage with the cubans to push for changes. They dont respond to basically anything we say on this side. And it hasnt overall it hasnt achieved its objectives. It hasnt ushered in a democratic transition. So when you grow up your enti
The israeli Prime Minister is on his way to washington today. In a speech on tuesday he is asked acted to expected to express his approval of a nuclear program. The president has been criticized for accepting the invitation to speak. He believes iran cannot be trusted to give up developing Nuclear Weapons. We will have his speech live on tuesday. The policy conference opens today. Kevin mccarthy of california and went lawyer will address the whoi will address the conference and you can see that tonight on cspan. The challenges of policing the city. I had an issue with public trust and people leaving things that were said that believing the things that were said. Officer involved shootings are dramatically down, and we are moving with positive ways, but people in the community would say they did not believe it. That is tonight on q a. Secretary of state john kerry appeared before the Foreign Relations committee on tuesday greatest senators questioned whether the administration is doing
Chomsky responds. Basically come in a joint effort by esther netanyahu mr. Netanyahu and most the republicans from the United States to undermine any possibility of a negotiated settlement with iran that neither israel nor u. S. Hawks want to tolerate a deterrent in the region to their violence. Amy , and much a professor of linguistics, today, for the hour on israel, iran, palestine isis, and ukraine. Ukraine could turn into an exterior is extremely serious crisis, the famous Doomsday Clock has just been moved from midnight, the highest it has been for 30 years, for russia this is a strategic issue from which they will not back down, could lead to serious confrontation. Amy author, activist, m. I. T. Professor, noam chomsky for the hour live an hour new york studio. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Tens of thousands of people have rallied in moscow to honor the slain Opposition Leader boris nemtsov. A
Republicans from the United States to undermine any possibility of a negotiated settleme with iran that neither israel nor u. S. Hawks want to tolerate a deterrent in the region to their violence. Amy , and much a professor of linguistics, today, for the hour on israel, iran, palestine isis, and ukraine. Ukraine could turn into an exterior is extremely serious crisis, the famous Doomsday Clock has just been moved from midnight, the highest it has been for 30 years, for russia this is a strategic issue from which they will not back down, could lead to serious confrontation. Amy author, activist, m. I. T. Professor, noam chomsky for the hour live an hour new york studio. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Tens of thousands of people have rallied in moscow to honor the slain Opposition Leader boris nemtsov. A former deputy Prime Minister turned dissident politician, nemtsov was shot to death friday night ne