I dont like the picture of troops in the capital and i think theres a horse was disproportional it was known that the quote and that of course hes sort of a. Part of social fabric in russia wheat well we are the chosen for how far we adequate for how far the situation is that and the use of force was absolutely none of it and i think apart from disapproving of the massive use of force. A lot of people in moscow and polls show that the majority of people in most crack surely support it peoples right to take to the streets which i think is also an interesting indicator i think one of the features that distinguishes the current protest away from the previous ones is that its becoming increasingly mainstream its not just the mostly intelligentsia on nonsystemic opposition anymore its much more broad based actors journalists priests isnt that actually a very Good Development that the Russian Society is finally becoming a subject rather than object of politics. If we compare protests and shi
Charge in crime Detention Centers in nigeria Human Rights Watch says the rest were made as part of an anti terror crowd to. Describe simply really overcrowded cells 250 or 300 detainees packed in 2 months now that was 10 meters by 10 acres. Hello good morning the latest developments in a look back to whats been happening over the last 7 days youre watching the weekly here in r. T. International now the iranian president says he wants gulf nations to Work Together to provide security in the region it comes after his country standoff with the u. S. Intensified this week washington accused iran of being behind a drone attack on an oil refinery in saudi arabia made this pledge of support to riyadh. The president has approved the deployment of u. S. Forces which will be defensive in nature and primarily focused on air and Missile Defense we will also work to accelerate the delivery of military equipment to the kingdom of saudi arabia and the u. A. E. To enhance their ability to defend thems
You the latest in nonfiction books and authors. Funding for cspan2 come to these Television Companies and more including spark light. The greatest count on earth is a place you call home. At spark light it is our home to an right now we are all facing our greatest challenge. That is space bar quite as working around the clock to keep you connected. We are doing our parts with a little easier to do yours. Spark light on these Television Companies support cspan2 as a public service. Im sure most people write the book they would rather do just about anything else. So, what interest you to want to write the book . Thank you for having me on the show. I have always admired and wanted to work for the New York Times since i was a student in college. One of the books i read as a College Student or pretty early on was the book of the times is something i was thought about you raise a really good appointment and your question, i am look at history this book goes from 1977 through 2016. There are
By russian outfits under anonymous accounts, and they were politically divisive as, ads, not necessarily aimed at one candidate or another but sowing divisiveness on charged topics. Announcer 1 watch on cspan 2. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson and the Qatari Foreign minister spoke in delhi. Doha. He responded to questions about Iraqi Security and the ongoing blockade of qatar and what was imposed by the middle east states. Michelle kellerman from npr. Yes, hi. I have a question about kikuk. How much are you worried about the iranians taking parts of kirkuk, and what is next with the kurds . They feel abandoned by the administration. Tell me what you tried to do to head off the referendum and how you deal with the situation now. Rex tillerson with respect to in iraq, thence Prime Minister is in full control of his country. He is in full control of the movement. Certain military operations. We have encouraged restraint and of any type of conflict between forces involving either of the k
General joseph votel, who is in charge of u. S. Central command. He talks about his role as centcom commander and how partnerships in the middle east are important to u. S. Interests. Hosted by the National Council on u. S. Arab relations. This is 25 minutes. [ applause ] thank you, bill. Thank you. Im conscious that i am the second introducer and the final act before the main event, so i promise, ill be brief. But let me start with bill. And thank you for that lovely introduction, but i want to go and give a special thankyou to dr. John duke anthony. Dr. Anthony has been one of the most active proponents for bringing people who care about this region together, not just through this conference, but all the time. And the leadership that he and the council have displayed have really helped bring together the u. S. And the arab world, particularly the arabian gulf. The great pramst that have been organized by the National Council, such as the Model Arab League and the the study abroad pro