Next discussion of the progress of defeating are isis in iraq and syria. Well hear about Coalition Forces have made gains in the region and the role that they will play in combatting terrorism. Held by the middle east institute, this is an hour. Good morning everyone. Good afternoon depending on where you are. For the next hour or so ill be talking to major general, Deputy Commander resolve, which is the u. S. Led campaign against isis in iraq, and syria. Todays event is the ninth episode of the defense leadership series. Its a highlevel platform that we traded back in june, of this year. And it is a platform where current and former military in defense leaders from both the United States and the region are able to discuss some of the most important policy issues facing the two sides. We were extremely fortunate to integrate the series on june 10th, with a conversation, frank mckenzie. Since then weve had the honor of hosting some of the most seasoned leaders in the defensive space inc
We created back in june of this year, and its a platform where current and former military and defense literature both the United States and the region are able to discuss some of the most important policy issues facing the two sides we were fortunate to inaugurate this series on june 10 with a conversation with the command of centcom frank mckenzie. Since then we have the honor of hosting some of the countries of brightest most seasoned leaders in the Defense Space including former u. S. Dp michele flournoy, current director grant, current centcom directory commander malloy who just transitioned into that role having served earlier as the commander. We also hosted u. S. Dp former u. S. Dp jim miller, former socom commander, the current security chief duke, former National Security affairs derek, and, of course, former Lebanese Armed forces commander or i should say rear admiral joseph. Let me take this opportunity to thank centcom and its leadership for the partnership with us at amy
In taiwan here and moscow this tuesday the 26th of october glad you could join us this hour the whats happening around the world. While our top story this hour the need of a power risk moscow has apologized for publishing a video which called for a campaign against a french history teacher the same teacher who was later brutally beheaded by a terrorist the video was filmed by a parent of one of the peoples who was offended by the car which was of the prophet mohammed shown in class the parent has since been arrested. In hindsight given what happened we regret having published it we are now exploring how in the future we can take a step back before getting carried away with things like that meanwhile dozens of raids have been carried out against suspected islamists thoughts according to the French Interior minister but theyre all concerns that the governments reaction to the gruesome attack could lead to a spike in islamophobia and fronts. You know reports. In the wake of samuel pattis
Making sure you never miss a story and this is our chance not small from myself and the whole team here in moscow a very welcome program. Lets get started the lead to all of a power a small scows apologized for publishing a video which called for a campaign against a french history teacher the same teacher who was made to brutally beheaded by a terrorist for showing caricatures of the prophet mohammad to his class in hindsight given what happened we regret having published it we are now exploring how in the future we can take a step back before getting carried away with things like that meanwhile dozens of raids have been carried out against suspected is a must but there are concerns that the governments reaction to the marjah could lead to a spike in islamophobia in france. Now reports. In the wake of samuel pattis gruesome murder the french state wants to show that its being quick to act police have raided the homes of islam is activists engaged on social networks more than 80 invest
247 live from the russian capital this is often international glad you could join us happy to have you come. While stopping us off this hour that need all of a power a small sconce apologized for publishing a video which called for a campaign against a french history teacher this being the same teacher who was in a brutal me beheaded by a terrorist for showing courage the choice of the Prophet Muhammad to his class. In hindsight given what happened we regret having published it we are now exploring how in the future we can take a step back before getting carried away with things like that meanwhile dozens of rates have been carried out against suspected is the best and some french t. V. Channels have started airing those controversial cartoons in defense of the freedom of speech but that all concerns the overall reaction to the monitor could lead to a spike in islamophobia and from. Reports. In the wake of samuel pattis gruesome murder the french state wants to show that its being quic