In as many questions as possible. It is my great pleasure to introduce todays speaker, philip gordon. He is a senior fellow at the u. S. Foreign policy here at cfr. For joining the council fill a special assistant to the president and white house coordinator for the middle east, north africa in the gulf region under president obama. He previously served the assistant secretary of state for european affairs. He is responsible for the relations of more than 50 countries in europe and eurasia along with nato, eu, and the organization for security and cooperation in europe. Phil has also had a distinguished scholarly career having written and coauthored numerous books on u. S. Policy and foreign affairs. Today we are here to recognize his newest book, losing the long game, the false promise of regine change in the middle east. Former u. S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Powers hails it as an examination of u. S. Regime change efforts in the middle east. The journalist robin whit
The president s lawyers following their own submission, calling it brazen and unlawful. What are we going to see this week . Well get into it with chuck todd. A live report from london where prince harry and Meghan Markle took another big step toward breaking away from the royal family. Later, a sunday sitdown with saturday night live star amy bryant along with her comedy mate Kate Mckinnon. I think people imagine our but its a lot of quietly talking about how much we like care about our mothers. Sunday sit down, and plus our look at the plant based alternative meat like the impossible whopper at burger king. Are they more than the latest health fad . And then we grab the stool at the last of the woolworths lunch counters. All that. Plus another life well live. But lets start with the latest on the impeachment trial two days away from now. The impeachment managers and trumps lawyers are squaring off this weekend. Kelly odonnell is traveling with the president in florida. Good morning.
Of sun in the beaches and 54 Half Moon Bay and were looking at san jose where well see temperatures almost near average in the mid70s for afternoon highs and it will be by noon time and temperatures all in the 60s and by 4 00 its sunny and cool to mild around the bay and looking at the late sunset after 8 30, chris . On the peninsula, police are stepping up patrols after a group of teenagers attacked pedestrians on a new foot bridge. It connects two communities and abc 7 News Reporter luz pena has the latest. Four weeks ago the East Palo Alto community celebrated the opening of this pedestrian bridge and joy turned into fear for some residents. I saw four or five teenagers, and i was scared, too, after seeing them. At 8 00 p. M. Thursday the first attack was reported. They just converged on thee bridge. According to police the first victim was attacked right here by five teenagers. Three of them ran west and two ran east. Let me show you an aerial shot of this bridge. In the exclusive
Now on bbc news its hardtalk with stephen sackur. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. Of all the front lines in the so called culture wars, none has stirred up more vitriol and bad blood than the argument over sex, gender and identity. How should society regard people who transition away from the biological sexual category theyre born into . And what represents the truth of who we are biology, or Self Identity . Well, my guest is kathleen stock, a british academic, whose work has generated a storm of controversy and led to her resignation from her university post. Why has this issue become a battleground . Kathleen stock, welcome to hardtalk. Hello. I want to begin, if i may, by asking you about what happened to you last year. After 18 years at the university of sussex, you walked away from your academic post. Now, ijust wonder, having had a few months to reflect on it, whether you are still sure you did the right thing. Yes, im still sure i did the right thing, because the situati
Now on bbc news its hardtalk with stephen sackur. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. Of all the front lines in the so called culture wars, none has stirred up more vitriol and bad blood than the argument over sex, gender and identity. How should society regard people who transition away from the biological sexual category theyre born into . And what represents the truth of who we are biology, or Self Identity . Well, my guest is kathleen stock, a british academic, whose work has generated a storm of controversy and led to her resignation from her university post. Why has this issue become a battleground . Kathleen stock, welcome to hardtalk. Hello. I want to begin, if i may, by asking you about what happened to you last year. After 18 years at the university of sussex, you walked away from your academic post. Now, ijust wonder, having had a few months to reflect on it, whether you are still sure you did the right thing. Yes, im still sure i did the right thing, because the situati