hide your strength and bide your time. the hiding and biding are over. the iron rule of xi jinping. strong man, authoritarian dictator that he has become. he s the most powerful man in the world today. he s created a personality cult around himself. his vast ambition the chinese military has grown dramatically over the course of the last few years. we deserve this, we want this and we re going to take this. the threat to america. you want to man handle china? no. none of that is acceptable to the chinese government. controlling the chinese people. east, west, north, south, the party must control all. hundreds of millions of surveillance cameras and drones. big brother is always watching. there is the freedom to get rich. lamborghinis and ferraris. a lot of people were getting very, very rich. but get too rich, and you 3450i9 might disappear. where is jack ma? publicly criticizes the chinese authorities. you can t do that in china. fight the
our troops when they go to war. they are supposed to be safe on their own home turf. and yet we continue to hear news of sexual assault and loss of life. in the last year, i have heard from veterans around the country asking me to tell their story. so tonight i am diving in. what do you have the say to the marine corps? i m not giving up. and they are not going to get away with this. i signed up the fight. i did not sign up to rape. deck after after decade, sexual assault existed in the military and victims are left paying the price. people have come back and said that s what you get . for them, enough is enough. this is a message to the generals and admirals. it s time to reform. when i was a kid, my favorite movie was top gub . this is this hollywood story of camaraderie and courage. best fighter pilot in the navy, sir. it had hot guys, fighter jets, and the best makeout scene i had ever seen. i was totally obsessed. and i wasn t the only one. in fact, t
the iron rule of xi jinping. strong man, authoritarian dictator that he has become. he s the most powerful man in the world today. he created a personality cult around himself. his vast ambition. the chinese military grown dramatically over the course of the last few years. we deserve this. we want this. and we are going to take this. the threat to america. you want to man handle china? no. none of that is acceptable to the chinese government. controlling the chinese people. east, west, north, south, the party must control all. hundreds of millions of surveillance cameras and drones. big brother is always watching. there is the freedom to get rich. lamborghinis and ferraris, and a lot of people were getting very, very rich. but get too rich, and you may disappear. where is jack ma? publicly criticizing the chinese authorities. you can t do that in china. fight the system? xi jinping will meet you with massive force. religion can make you an
and the legacy of colin powell. should we admire him as a soldier and statesman? weapons of mass destruction or deride him for that u.n. speech? then we will check in on the troubling condition of afghanistan under the taliban two months after the fall of kabul. and with kati marton, we will discuss angela merkel s 16 years in office and what her pending departure means for europe s future. but first here s my take. are we returning to the 1970s as several commentators have recently claimed? there are surprising similarities, the humiliating withdrawal from afghanistan echoes the u.s. defeat in vietnam. prices are rising along with demands for higher wages, even as economic growth is stalling. a new economic superpower is challenging america s supremacy. back then it was japan, now it s china. on closer examination, however, 0 most of these analogies turn out to be superficial. but there s one where the powers are striking and that one should worry the biden admin
we think what happened in syria is a disgrace to humanity. and he s there, and i guess he s running things, so something should happen. thanks, folks. i ll see you in a little while. as america considers its military options we ll ask if a united nations deal is still possible. here, theresa may meets donald tusk. it s his job to get the best deal for the eu out of brexit. the irish foreign minister tells me he sees no sign that our former partners are out for revenge. would free school meals mean kids do better in the classroom? we ask restauranteur henry dimbleby and former teacher laura mcinerny. and. don t try this at home. we meet the russian thrill seekers taking sometimes fatal risks for social media fame. good evening. donald trump watched his words tonight like a man who finally understood just how much trouble they could cause. it was on the flight to mar el lago, ahead of a meeting with his chinese counterpart, that he skimmed the curtain divde to talk to the pre