Increased the sway of neighboring iran and militia groups aligned with tehran. As u. S. Soldiers head home, they could risk leaving the field to americas adversaries. For some analysis on this, lets bring in ben hodges is a retired u. S. General who is currently holding the persian chance to teach these of the center for european policy analysis joins us from frankfurt. General, its been nearly 20 years, isnt president. Right . That its time to close the chapter on afghanistan and iraq. Well, if theres 2 aspects of this, of course, i do not like the way that this has been done, and apparently without consultation with all of our allies whove been with us there for almost 2 decades from the very beginning that have lost the way the americans have lost casualties as well as money. So i dont like that. And of course the consultation that has to be done with the afghans. On the other hand, millions of americans are racist to see this terminated. My only sense is that if the United States w
A dangerous void. Thus, germanys soccer team suffers its worst defeat in almost 19 years. Its 6 nil loss to spain in the u. S. From Nations League as some questioning the future National Coach and get out of his welcome to the program police. Here in the german capital, berlin have used Water Cannons to disperse protesters, a rallying against government plans to solidify its paws to enforce coronavirus with struction demonstrators. Many without mosques, hot mosque up the edges of the cordoned off parliament grounds. Thousands of police were deployed. Protesters are angry about a lot due to be passed later today that could bolster the governments ability to impose limits on social contacts. Critics say the law and dangerous citizens civil rights without the approval of joined by a political correspondent, nina hauser, who is actually at the Brandenburg Gate where those protests have been unfolding today. Nina, tell us what sparked this protest today. I cant hear you very well, but i thi
Makes clear under what circumstances schools and kindergartens might be shut. For politicians, peace is about ensuring public support and keeping punishment in the innocent people. In all these Health Protection measures which are going to be honed over the coming months. We have to take people with us. We cant just impose them by decree. It can only be done with dialogue. The new laws should mean events, such as demonstrations can only be banned if experts agree, such a move is proportionate. But already plenty of people are saying, such legislation cuts too deep into basic freedoms and its aims are insufficiently clear. Many critics are concerned that this legislation will allow the government to infringe on civil liberties. Do the demonstrators have a point . How dangerous is this law . Well, the criticism comes also from some members of parliament. And of course it comes from the demonstrators here, but i would still like to keep those 2 separate. Because there is legitimate, criti
On Peaceful Protesters in october, killing 12. This comes after cnn aired of military using live ammunition. We will speak to cnns Award Winning Foreign Correspondent nima elbagir about the killings in nigeria, as well as the crisis in ethiopia. Then we to india where an estimated 250 million workers, farmers, and their allies recently participated in what is believed to be the largest organized strike in history. India is my country and delhi is the capital. Im not even allowed to enter. Our Home Movement has been peaceful. Theyre shooting this with Water Cannons. We were also beaten. But no farmers retaliated violently. Amy this comes as Indian Farmers continue to protest Prime Minister Narendra Modis move to deregulate agricultural markets. We will speak to indian journalist p sainath, founder of peoples archive of rural india. We will speak about Narendra Modi and covid in india. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im a
Them said that they would go home and watch the game to the fans who are on that hill, they stayed until the end. I someone who walked by just a short time ago, he said that they were all there into the end or most of them at least and by the way it was a thrilling finish, it came right down to the wire, stanford winning 2423. We have full highlights coming up in sports at 6 00. Were live uc berkeley, kenny choi, kpix5. More help is on the way to struggling businesses in berkeley. The mayor has reactivated an emergency relief fund. The city of berkeley approved it back in march to provide aid to Small Businesses, renters and arts organizations impacted by the pandemic. They are hoping the community will match the city funds. To see the black friday crowd seems to sleep and for the most part. Devin fehely spoke to shoppers who did show up early, and this time in dublin. Reporter black friday was altered by the pandemic but many of the shoppers arrived early said that hunting for those d