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To discuss this and more im joined by my guest Marcus Papadopoulos in london hes the editor of politics for us magazine and in budapest we have george so muley he is author of bombs for peace natos humanitarian war and he was right gentlemen crossed out rules in effect music in japan you know what i always appreciate when i was going to georgia 1st there lets talk about whats going on in the United States because there are theres a lot of elements to address here 1st of all that the Mainstream Media want to say its racism racism racism and of course there is racism in the United States and what happened in the george floyd in minneapolis is unforgivable though there are still information we need to learn about. Jumping to conclusions too quickly as has been sho ....
This is rioting this is not protesting here and at the end of the day george the biggest victims of this rioting are poor people and people of color at the end of the day ahead or. Youre absolutely right peter. There really is very little excuse for this rioting i mean if we go back to the events of last week. The 4 Police Officers were fired immediately it was just you know as soon as it was over that they were fighting we did it. Every single commentator in the United States condemn this i mean even the most right wing commentators the the pro police crowd the sean hannity Rush Limbaugh judge Jeanine Pirro they all condemned so there was no attempt to say oh you know this was you know this is understandable reaction on the part of these now if you contrast that with ....
He did 3 icbm tests in 2017. That was a red line, north koreans would be in trouble if they did that. A Massive Nuclear test, he threatened, threatened to hit south korea, night training for commando raids. He has mark displays of the south korean president ial house, training on how be rated he has done. And and the maximum pressure campaign. All that went away when donald trump said i dont believe in maximum pressure. He became better, better and bolder, he perceives a lack of political will to respond to him or punish. Sanctions are hard to implement. You have to have all your partners across the globe, have the capacity to find out listed activity that are taking place in their country. Bigger acceptance for risk, but this is something i will be watching for. What i worry about is his progressiveness, not being chased or being self reflected what you need to do but sensing weakness they might go all in on the other sector whi ....
Terry to roll out the new book which rolled up today. Her book titled becoming kim jong un a former cia officers insights into north koreas enigmatic young dictator could not be more timely. The book provides a masterful insight into who kim jongun is, what makes him tick, and what keeps them up at night. The book is already earned wide praise from among the leading thinkers and for the policy practitioners dita with north korea. Were fortunate that jung and sue will spend the next hour with us breaking that when you dont about how north korea operates, who kim jongun is, and what is going on in north korea these days. They bring a wealth of knowledge to this conversation. They both are former intelligence analysts who represent the very best of their previous profession. They each were tremendous colleagues while in government and their tremendous friends to me now. In addition to being deeply informed, kind, and deadly sport, they also a ton of fun. So before i turn it over to jung a ....