I think it is part of our economy that we have to get right. Right now it is broken. I think what president obama has done with these executive orders has actually made the system worse. And, we destroyed the ability to get some sort of bipartisan compromise on the steps we need to take by congress. I think it is easy for people to attack donald trump over what he said. I think they ought to listen to what he is saying. I actually know donald trump. He is not a racist. He is trying to characterize the fact that a broken immigration system can lead to a lot of problems like crime. The challenge i would give back to his critics is, do we actually know everything about this population that we think we know, this illegal population . We ought to know. I for one think we should embrace those folks who can make america stronger, better, and help grow our economy. That is the filter i would put it through. Pete schroeder im curious about your thoughts on trump as a candidate. We have gone thr
Integration proposal has led to protests by ethiopias largest ethnic community. Six people have been arrested in a series of police raids across brussels as investigation into tuesdays attacks continues. The i a brusselss suburb was in lock down on thursday after Police Seized an apartment. Some residents found access to their homes blocked. Translation i was coming back it from school and i found the entire area looked. So i couldnt get home. I asked and they said the police had to do some work mere, but i dont know whats going on exactly. I live very close to here, next to number 20 where they searched the house the brother of one of the brussels suicide bombers, najim laachraoui, has spoken out about his shock and sadness after the attacks. He said that his brother who graduate in electronics had no sign. They said a police raid after the november paris attacks. He has requested for his fa face not to be shown. Translation he was a nice boy, clever. There you are. Thats how i will r
Track language. Other language on the other end of the spectrum might be textbook language. You might be an episcopal priest or faithbased organization. And you may use faithbased language, but you function almost along secular humanitarian prip he wi humanitarian principles, but your belief underpins that work. How to engage on that spectrum is another approach that is what most embassies would be used to working with. Catholic relief services, Islamic Relief and is everythin between. After a war, religious groups may be in a period of questioning or recovery or wondering how to find their way and navigate the reconstruction of their country and of their communities after violence. So that is another space of engagement which is more one might say almost Trauma Recovery after war, how is it your humanitarian work, Community Based outreach, can minister in ways that are open and ripe for partnership. So all of this just gives you a flavor of what has been happening at the state departm
Thank you, mike. This has been a terrific session. [applause] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] that is live at noon eastern here on cspan. Institute hosted this discussion on how religion factors into u. S. Diplomatic efforts with islamic nations. This is an hour and a half. Good morning. I would like to welcome you to the middle east Institute Panel on preventing violence in the name of god. Religion and diplomacy in the middle east. I would like to issue a special welcome to our cspan viewers this morning. Series one second diplomacy and religion. The first, we held a month ago featuring the cardinal and ayatollah taking up topics from a religious point of view. Today, we take it up from a diplomatic perspective. Things have changed regarding religion and statecraft in u. S. Diplomacy, particularly in the department of state. Madeline albright records in her memoirs the mighty and the almighty, many pract
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