At the council formulations and to serve in the Obama Administration as assistant to National Security council. He also served during the Clinton Administration visiting scholar including harvard and columbia and the International Institute for strategic studies in london and numerous articles on National Strategic affairs and the author of nine previous books. Including how enemies become friends. Walter russell mead at the Hudson Institute the global economist at the wall street journal professor of Foreign Affairs with the council of Foreign Relations and offers numerous books and widely recognized special providence and how it changed the world. I hope we have the chance for work entitled the United States is real and the fate of jewish people. And that to shield itself is the subject of the discussion tonight. Please welcome Walter Russell mead. Thank you for that introduction it is terrific to be here with charles i think ive known so many years now. Quite a while. Can certainly
The changing face of brazils politics. Were looking at how the black lives Matter Movement has impacted its electoral process. And in support. A historic win for argentina is rugby team for the 1st time ever. Theyve beaten 3 time world champions using so we will start with the escalating situation in ethiopia. Where forces in the ticker region have confirmed they did attack a military base, which sparked a federal government offensive in the area, an official from the to great Peoples Liberation front. The tea p. L. F. Says it was a preemptive strike. Well, since this fighting began, its escalated rapidly with reports of rockets hitting civilian areas, which in turn has forced thousands to flee. The country Human Rights Commission is sending a team to investigate the reports of a massacre. In one area, the government blames forces loyal to, to graze leaders, which is an allegation they deny. So thousands of people have fled the violence, many of them crossing over into sudan. Thats whe
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This by the rise in case law as the government has rejected a 2nd nationwide lockdown and this continuing to lift restrictions how do people feel about this but we cant seem to achieve that. The government says its not to believe that there are not as. Locked up only in the u. S. And b. And we must. Not. Just thank you. Well the coronavirus crazy difficult conditions for Many Industries around the world including the artists in south africa are protesting in major cities asking for government help to save the Creative Industries they say pandemic lockdowns have left them on for nearly 6 months. Chris reports. There has been a lockdown here in south africa for 6 months now but gradually the economy has been reopened in the past weeks and months but not all Industries Many people are still suffering this is why artists came here to protest they say they havent been able to perform for half a year not able to make an income and they want the government to consider them as well. I mean is
Poachers fueling the trade in illegal wildlife during the coronavirus crisis. Welcome to. Glad you could join us india has accused china of violating border agreements as the armies of both countries engage in a tense standoff along a disputed border speaking in front of an Indian Defense minister thoughts nothing said china had union left to me or to the status quo along the border he also showed members of the army was well prepared for any eventuality and contingency plans in place to ensure. You know. We have been foremost china through diplomatic and military channels that such activities are an effort to change the status quo you know laterally and it has been made clear that these efforts are not acceptable to us under any conditions. And this years recent incidents of violent conduct of Chinese Forces are a complete violation of all mutually agreed norms are according to the Current Situation the chinese side has mobilized its armed forces and sent ammunition on the l a c and i