Former Obama Administration National Security advisor and un ambassador susan rice discusses her life and career in american diplomacy and foreign policy. Shes interviewed by the new yorker columnist robin wright. After words is a Weekly Program with guest hosts interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest works. Welcome, susan rice to after words. After thank you. Its great to be with you. It is a fascinating book. So it is a personal tale and a chronicle of your professional life and threw a wide array of crises and challenges, but lets begin with the Current Crisis that the United States faces. As you know, President Trump had a phone call with the president of ukraine in july, a whistleblower reported on it in august. It was released last week. What do you make of the whistleblowers complaint . What did i tell you, what struck you . What is so extraordinary about this is that we have now in blackandwhite in the president s own words evidence of the fact that when hes cond
In august. It was released last week. What do you make of the whistleblowers complaint . What did he tell you and what struck you . Guest whats so extraordinary about this is we have now in black and white and in the president s own words evidence of the fact that when he is conducting business supposedly on the half of the United States with foreign leaders whose only conducting his own personal business, in this case his own personal political business and maybe Something Else financially or what have you. The truth is the transcript of the phonecall not once but president of the United States raise anything of National Significance of United States come nothing about the sovereignty of ukraine and how its been violated by russia to nothing about sanctions in our efforts to continue to hold russias feet to the fire nothing for the need to provide security support for the ukrainians as a matter of use policy. It was just a bizarre conversation. Although president as for is the preside
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Bernie ecclestone to end the trial of bribery charges. More turkish arrests and the alleged spying on the Prime Minister. Hello. We start in gaza where a flee day ceasefire between israel and hamas seems to be holding. Israel has withdrawn forces from the gaza strip. This is the scene over in gaza. Residence deputies taking advantage of the ceasefire to go buy food and get supplies. 1,800 palestinians having killed since the operation began. 67 israelis have been killed, all but three are soldiers. For now rest after nearly a month of deadly confrontation thats taken a toll on gaza. Will it blast . Gazans take the opportunity to stock up on basic needs, how to turn this to something more lasting when both sides are so far apart on their terms for a ceasefire. One big difference this time, israeli troops heading out of gaza after according to israel completing their mission of destroying hamas tunnels. Their maintaining defensive positions and will respond forcefully if attacked. The go