Canada ropey further south korea europe because they changed the tone of this country not only the amount of space the change the world george florey things the world. And their voice and even if we shall begin the work but its not just knocking. Also coming up tonight his anger and his hope have come to life many times on the big screen the activists in film director spike lee tells d. W. News why his hope is now attached to one day in november where you see hope for the future hope i see it of millions of americans take it is streets saying enough is enough i see hope and. It was hopeful on november 4th. Thats at the at the president elect. And to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin the day as one man is laid to rest leaving behind a world that is in unrest today george floyd was buried in his hometown of Houston Texas it has been 16 days since this africanamerican man was pinned down to the ground by a Police Officer and killed his
The time and i begin the book at the end of the cold war and as i was casting around for a way to frame whats happened since then i found jim moses comments in his confirmation hearing extraordinarily apt its a rather prescient deer of the International Security environment of the ninetys but it really comes down to that one phrase where he says we slain a large dragon talking about this so he but now we find ourselves in a jungle still with a broader and broader for the snakes and in many ways the dragon was easier to keep track of and i think what hes trying to say here is that weak states failing states and nonstate actors are the principal threat of the 99 is a. Minute or until it is the total call and. Its also we have categorizing and its essentially putting legitimate state actors like russia or china into the same group as nonstate actors like isis that terror groups isnt just out just a little bit to give this a poke contrary if you are not we last year against that. So actual
In the United States because you would need an American Embassy for that well apparently they were wrong quick tribalist the riots and even the seizure of government buildings containing our americas foes taking being democratic uprising in the worlds most celebrated democracy to discuss and im now joined by David Kilcullen perhaps our own international and Political Studies at the university of New South Wales and the author of dry runs. How the rats learn to buy it was called and great to talk to you congratulations on your latest book and you for having me its great to be here now i know that its not your original idea to refer its you adversaries as rap tiles and i am. Wrong. Bill clintons 1st cia director but since you build a narrative around it i assume youre blinded snooty what are you still whining about it for you. I think that so just to say this book is a book about military adaptation and its about how different players adapted over time and i begin the book at the end of
Tours ann arbor addition, its my honor to be here this evening when the one and only in the two wonderful cohost, before we began to get into official introduction, i would be remiss not to acknowledge the pain that our nation is feeling amidst the loss of black lives at the hands of our nation Law Enforcement into the black folks watching, your lives matter, my white pms, we must do better. For those looking to make a difference to her friends who i didnt apply in the meantime drag me in honor of silence of breonna taylor, georg george fld to many others. Thank you. If we could talk a little bit about the great work that we do in the programming for pride month. Hi everyone im joe schock, the director of ann arbor pride, i sit on the board of the center of ann arbor, we are so thrilled to be cosponsoring and we are looking forward to continue to serve our community during this difficult time, for those of you familiar, it is in august and will stay in august. We are moving to a virtua
Around the world. But never this kind of. The Award Winning journalist maria ressa valves to appeal her conviction of cyber libel by a court in the philippines she says the ruling is meant to silence critics of president. And funding the vaccine the German Government buys a 23 percent stake in the german biotech firm. Its the same company that the u. S. Government reportedly tried to buy when the pandemic began. Good to have you with us we start in the United States with a big legal victory for the community the countrys Supreme Court today ruled that it is illegal to fire workers based on their Sexual Orientation or their gender identity the court said that the nations landmark 960. 00. For Civil Rights Act which bars Workplace Discrimination based on sex also protects gay in transgender people the vote in the courts was 6 to 3 with 2 of the courts conservative justices joining with the courts for liberals in the decision to make that majority. Of a more now im joined by ryan thors an