We will get response and go to hamburg, germany, where protest ahead of the g20 have already begun. Then we look at the crisis in syria ahead of trumps meeting with russian president Vladimir Putin. Know the airstrikes. It has resulted not only staggering loss of civilian life, but has also led to 160,000 civilians fleeing their homes and becoming internally displaced. Amy we will speak to abdalaziz alhamza, one of the founders of raqqa is being slaughtered silently. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The Trump Administration on wednesday threatened military action against north korea over its Nuclear Weapons program, saying the u. S. Was prepared to defend itself and its allies. The threat came a day after north korea successfully tested a new Intercontinental Ballistic Missile which the u. S. Says is capable of reaching alaska. This is u. S. Ambassador to the United Nations, nikki haley, speaking at an
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I see that we have left the most difficult for last. You might remember that there was quite a bit of optimism in this room last year when we all met because on the eve of the munich security conference, the u. S. And russia had reached a deal on the cessation of hostilities in syria. I remember that i was quite skeptical but a lot of people convinced me that that deal was going to work. Sadly, it didnt. In fact, the war escalated and we saw some of the most horrific episodes with the humanitarian catastrophe that unfolded in eastern aleppo. So what now . The Syrian Regime is in control of four of the major cities in syria. Does it still need a political solution. Can the military solution that we have seen lead to peace in syria. Our first speaker in the sess n session, i have described your job as one of the most impossible in the world and i still believe that. Please join me to give us an overview of where we are now. Thank you. Thank you very much for that. Also, thank you for set
Progressive platform in the partys history but not all of his supporters are happy. Then the awardwinning actress Shailene Woodley launches the up to u. S. Caravan to the dnc. No amount of pressure will suppress our belief in political reform and social justice and create a nation that represents the 99 , not just the upper 1 . Amy shaene woodley will join us along with oscarnominated josh fox who fought to push the Democratic Party to adopt a ban on fracking in the partys platform. Then president obama heads to dallas for the memorial for the five Police Officers slain last week. Pres. Obama part of what is creating tensions between communities and the police is the fact that police have a really difficult time in communities where they know guns are everywhere. Amy we will speak to historian gerald horne on the racist history of the Second Amendment , as he describes it, from the founding of the ku klux klan to the black panthers. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy no
Amy as Bernie Sanders prepares to campaign with Hillary Clinton at a joint rally in New Hampshire, we speak to congressman Keith Ellison who was appointed by sanders to serve on the drafting committee of the Democratic Party platform. Sanders has called it the most progressive platform in the partys history but not all of his supporters are happy. Then the awardwinning actress Shailene Woodley launches the up to u. S. Caravan to the dnc. No amount of pressure wiwill susuppress our belief in politil reform andndocial justice and create a nation that represents the 99 , not just the upper 1 . Amy Shailene Woodley will join us along with oscarnominated josh fox who fouought to push te Democratic Party to adopt a ban on fracking in the partys platform. Then president obama heads to dallas for the memorial for the five Police Officers slain last week. Pres. Obama part of what is creating tensions between communities and the police is the fact that police have a really difficult time in comm