Woke him. As it was laid out, we have a couple setting the scene for the conversation. Join the jcp o. A and a few months before the conventional arms embargo and the other two months from urging iran to make a big deal saying they would but it could get better terms and today the Supreme Leader rejected that offer saying no negotiation because it would help the reelection and many issues not the least of which the beirut explosion and what that says about the lebanese government, but it gives us a very quick answer to the fundamental question has the maximum pressure strategy worked. Let me thank you for having me on. Its a pleasure to be your. They are two and a half years into the strategy but it was approved back in may of 2017 and weve been executing against the strategy now for the entire administration. The president ordered a policy review when we came into office. You need to have a combination of economic pressures, diplomatic isolation and the critical threat of military for
Couple setting the scene for the conversation. Join the jcp o. A and a few months before the conventional arms embargo and the other two months from urging iran to make a big deal saying they would but it could get better terms and today the Supreme Leader rejected that offer saying no negotiation because it would help the reelection and many issues not the least of which the beirut explosion and what that says about the lebanese government, but it gives us a very quick answer to the fundamental question has the maximum pressure strategy worked. Let me thank you for having me on. Its a pleasure to be your. They are two and a half years into the strategy but it was approved back in may of 2017 and weve been executing against the strategy now for the entire administration. The president ordered a policy review when we came into office. You need to have a combination of economic pressures, diplomatic isolation and the critical threat of military force to suspend our interests. What weve d
A month ago because this kind of i think sets the story up better so lets do that one month ago tensions between hong kong and beijing were boiling over so the United States sent in literally one 4th of its carrier fleet to the waters that are surrounding china china did not take that well in fact here is the warning that china has said the United States government officially warned the United States that they would consider deploying countermeasures in quotations against the warships including carrier killing bullets stick missiles while china insists that the United States is trying to provoke them ok that was a month ago now using chinas own description a new provocation may be under way this time its chinas arch rival and u. S. Ally taiwan that is conducting mill. Terry exercises that are obviously meant to send beijing a stern message that message is a massive i mean massive live fire military exercise on land air and sea meant to quote show china this is what taiwans president is
Charges and his handling of coronavirus they used to have a fear of water and now we look at how its providing a lifeline for ethiopians its a controversial mega dollar. And a steroids within my saving booster drug being tested in britain thats being hailed as a breakthrough treatment for cold feet 1000 patients. Theres growing tension between the United States and china the u. S. Government has ordered beijing to close its consulate in Houston Texas saying its to protect American Intellectual property a spokesman for Chinas Foreign Ministry has denied media reports that software burning documents inside the building and is accuse a u. S. Of violating International Law china is threatening to close the american consulate in in response and as one Chinese Students in the u. S. To be on god for what he calls obvious cherry. Interrogations will go. Surely on july 21st the u. S. Abruptly demand to be close oh consulate general this was unilaterally initiated by the u. S. Side we demand the
A recent upturn in violence in chicago. Its not too late if we can act now new fears of famine in yemen where the u. N. Says its seeing alarming levels of Food Insecurity. The selfconfessed middleman in the murder of a maltese journalist is found with severe knife wounds just hours before he was due to give evidence in court. And only well into the sports news as the tensions between china the u. S. And britain spill into the sporting arena chinas state broadcaster has announced that it will stop showing English Premier League matches. We begin the news hour with a dramatic escalation in the growing tensions between the United States and china the u. S. Government has ordered beijing to close its consulate in Houston Texas saying its to protect American Intellectual property a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign ministry has denied media reports that staff had been burning documents inside the building and accuse the u. S. Of violating International Law china is threatening to close the