booktv. he talks about the shifting alliances in the fight against isis and the u.s. government s relationship with the kurds and the current situation in syria. [inaudible conversations] good afternoon everyone and welcome on this very snowy day. this book roundtable with david phillips. i am professor of political science at barnard and deputy director for social sciences and programming. on behalf of of the hammer institute and columbia university and want to welcome you to this book launch, book conversation the kurdish spring a new map of the middle east authored by david phillips sitting here to your right. david is director of a program on peacebuilding and rights about the study of human rights. he has worked as senior adviser to the united nations secretariat and the foreign affairs expert and senior advisor to the u.s. state department. so positions, different academic universities conflict resolution program director at the american university program on confli
c-span created 35 years ago and brought to you as a local service by your cable or satellite provider. coming up tonight, booktv looks at books on isis. first, david phillips and the shifting alliance in the fight against isis. and then we discuss isis inside the army of terror. looking at the group s rise and leadership. and later the group s appeal in the middle east and the threat to the united states. you are watching booktv in prim time. david phillips director of the peace program at columbia university institute of the study of human rights talks about the shifting alliances in the fight against isis and talks about the government s relationship with the kurds and the relationship with syria. this was held at columbia in new york city. good afternoon. and welcome on this snowy day to the book round table with david phillips. i am a professor of political science science at barnard and deputy director for social sciences and programming. on behalf of of the hammer i
so lots of different revenue streams. you see the tower and the village you make them pay tribute to with it exorbitant taxes so multiple revenue streams without a doubt. i cannot say kiwi neff. faq for coming. to have that intellectual courage of the ushers. and i am so privileged to be his friend. [applause] wed you raised your hand to take the oath of office what were your mom and dad thinking? to rec i knew my mom would be crying but my dad was 82 he showed up without his cave in and i said dad july need to run someone to your hotel? he would straighten up and say i am in the capital. i don t need the came to day. but another was super proud. syria. this was held at columbia in new york city. [inaudible conversations] good afternoon. welcome on this very day to is the book round table with david phillips. i a professor of science and director of the special sciences programming on behalf of the institute from columbia university will come to the brooklyn general conve
i forget the second part of your question. i am sure it is profound. funding. if it is profound. it makes. [applause] gore around. private donors from the persian in gulf region private wealthy donors better sympathetic to is the jihad and the other way is from the antiquities remember the heartland of the bible where jonah was with a profit daniels to in iraq and syria to have biblical significance. so it is just good old fashioned pillaging as they conquered will sold model and what what they took from that conquest where isis kaposi s oilfields and they sell that on the black market in the middle east of turkey and syria began the lebanon and their making two or $3 million per day. so lots of different revenue streams. you see the tower and the village you make them pay tribute to with it exorbitant taxes so multiple revenue streams without a doubt. i cannot say kiwi neff. faq for coming. to have that intellectual courage of the ushers. syria. this was held at colu
for the elderly is 21.4%. and over 63,000 households receive food stamps. in the state of illinois over 13000 children are homeless. at the end of last year, chicago had the highest fifth highest foreclosure rate in the nation. this bill is fiscally irresponsible and reflects misplaced priorities for our nation. we can make improvements to the bill to address the concerns of small businesses and family farms if current law is inadequate but wholesale repeal reflects poor leadership. the fiscal recklessness of the republican approach that balloons our deficit by hundreds of billions of dollars via tax dozens of tax cuts reminds me of the adage that says death by a thousand cuts but this is debt by a thousand tax cuts. it s bad for our economy. it is bad for our citizens and it is bad for our nation. i will vote no. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from washington reserves and the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. brady: mr. speaker, i m very proud to introduce