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not only does the africa union want him, the troops want him, and the ethiopians, want them, and nowhis is a guy who doesn't have many places to go. >> eliot: he ended the interview so american. houston, we have a problem. american culture runs through his veins. did he miss it? >> that's what is so fascinating about our communication, you see a piece of it here. almost all that we talk about is the american culture. every message is a reference to a song or movie however always basically around 1997 or earlier earlier-- >> eliot: discussdoes he miss it? >> he dreams of things like krispy kreme donuts. he wants to know what people are eating now? how is the chinese food, the pizza, he definitely misses those aspects of it but then he corrects himself saying i'm doing something bigger and higher. >> eliot: did you try to engage him on the underlying immorality of what he's doing? >> absolutely. >> eliot: not just the terrorism but his wife way of life. >> he knows, look, i'm not muslim. i'm not somali. i'm an american like you. i have no idea what you're doing. this makes absolutely n
not only does the africa union want him, the troops want him, and the ethiopians, want them, and nowhis is a guy who doesn't have many places to go. >> eliot: he ended the interview so american. houston, we have a problem. american culture runs through his veins. did he miss it? >> that's what is so fascinating about our communication, you see a piece of it here. almost all that we talk about is the american culture. every message is a reference to a song or movie however always...
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in the past few weeks africa union troops backed by the united states have escalateed their mission tolia. on friday, troops began seizing control of their last major stronghold where they believe they are to be hiding. at the same time omar began recording an interview with me that we began before. >> i'm going to record our questions on the webcam. then he is going to record his answers on audio. omar has told me numerous times he has not believed that he has had much time left. we have a very short window to conduct this interview. we're doing it right now. do you ever think about coming home and turning yourself in? >> never. maybe if i received a few head injuries out here i might start having some stupid ideas like that, but up until now i'm still sane. i've seen quite enough movies to know how the stories turns out and i cherish my religion far too much to sell out for some mediocre comfort in this world. i pray that god gives me the strength to finish strong. >> as omar recorded his answers troops gained land and 400,000 people displaced by the conflict. they had blocked local
in the past few weeks africa union troops backed by the united states have escalateed their mission tolia. on friday, troops began seizing control of their last major stronghold where they believe they are to be hiding. at the same time omar began recording an interview with me that we began before. >> i'm going to record our questions on the webcam. then he is going to record his answers on audio. omar has told me numerous times he has not believed that he has had much time left. we have...
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take africa has blamed the russian football union for his decision to stand down as russia coach he will quit after managing this side through this summer's european championships but says the r.f.u. were named on a deal that could have seen him stay in charge until twenty fourteen which poor fleet has this report. the media pack the headquarters of the russian football union waiting for undercarriage to spill the beans on his shock departure i'm a dutchman certainly didn't pull any punches explaining he was bitterly disappointed to stand down after the euros and accused the russian football union of going back on their word why not offering him an extension does contract before the european championships. i'm very disappointed about the way it went ahead of him prez was signed of four years due to close to. article death in april both parties as to say yes or no and i respected that but the federation wanted to wanted to wait till after the tournament and again they can do that by an experienced coach the nurses not by a go to prove themselves all levels however he will guide russia for
take africa has blamed the russian football union for his decision to stand down as russia coach he will quit after managing this side through this summer's european championships but says the r.f.u. were named on a deal that could have seen him stay in charge until twenty fourteen which poor fleet has this report. the media pack the headquarters of the russian football union waiting for undercarriage to spill the beans on his shock departure i'm a dutchman certainly didn't pull any punches...
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make africa has blamed the russian football union for his decision to stand down as russia coach he will quit after managing the side through this summer's european championships but says they are a few were named on the deal they could have seen him stay in charge until twenty fourteen. i'm very disappointed about the worried when i heard of lupo's was signed up for hughes due to blues to. conduct was article that most boards is to say yes or no no i respected that but the first version wants to want to do it till after the tournament and again they can do that by experience go to the north go to prove themselves of all levels. despite spartak moscow claiming the runners up spot in the russian premier league fairly carping will step down as their manager as planned former valencia boss emery taking charge with immediate effect his appointment confirmed just after spartak beat locking motif to new york's secure champions league football next season during his four years at valencia emery guided the spanish team to third in the league or three times in a row he was also a former teammate
make africa has blamed the russian football union for his decision to stand down as russia coach he will quit after managing the side through this summer's european championships but says they are a few were named on the deal they could have seen him stay in charge until twenty fourteen. i'm very disappointed about the worried when i heard of lupo's was signed up for hughes due to blues to. conduct was article that most boards is to say yes or no no i respected that but the first version wants...
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africa since 2008. they form part of the european union mission which has thwarted hundreds of pirate attacks on shippingn the region. the military said it would be more effective to bomb a pirate bases on land. the government agreed. >> it is right for us to use weapons and forced to make things more difficult for the pirates. >> germany's opposition social democrats disagree. they voted against widening the military mandate. they said it increased the risk for military personnel and civilians, and they said the two kilometer operating range was arbitrary. >> this expanding of the mandate brings with it some new means to fight pirates, assuming that pirates did not adapt. but it implies risks as far as our goals in somalia are concerned. >> the government had enough votes to pass the extended mandate against the will of the opposition. but in doing so, it has ruptured the cross-party a court on foreign-policy questions, and that could affect military missions in the future. >> we will be back in just one minute with a closer look at this situation in algeria on the day their country holds parliamentary
africa since 2008. they form part of the european union mission which has thwarted hundreds of pirate attacks on shippingn the region. the military said it would be more effective to bomb a pirate bases on land. the government agreed. >> it is right for us to use weapons and forced to make things more difficult for the pirates. >> germany's opposition social democrats disagree. they voted against widening the military mandate. they said it increased the risk for military personnel...
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learned the saddam hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from africa just sixteen words in the state of the unionaddress words that we now know were misleading at retired career diplomat joe wilson tried to warn the administration. just that nearly a year before the speech i received a call from from the cia in february two thousand i was invited out to talk to those people within the broader intelligence community who deal with three different subjects iraq. and the share i briefed and of what i knew about the iranian business it was during the course of their briefing that they said that they had received a report that it piqued the interest of the office of the vice president and that report was of a purported memorandum of agreement with the rice and sale of uranium yellowcake somewhat in restraining him from the share to to iraq and it was a document that was executed by the government new fair they asked me if i would be willing to go out and take another look at it and talk to people i knew there i left i left there telling them that if they wanted i would be able to free up my schedule th
learned the saddam hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from africa just sixteen words in the state of the unionaddress words that we now know were misleading at retired career diplomat joe wilson tried to warn the administration. just that nearly a year before the speech i received a call from from the cia in february two thousand i was invited out to talk to those people within the broader intelligence community who deal with three different subjects iraq. and the share i...
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today was absent for most orthodox christians living in the former soviet union, eastern europe, middle east, and parts of africa. we orthodox recognize the signs of persecution even those of the more subtle variety found in most western societies today. to message seems now to be very clear in the west -- the message is that christianity can be tolerated as long as it remains within the confines of the walls of our churches. what comes next? i believe that like a canary carried by minors, that the orthodox christians to our unique history of living in parts of the world that religious liberty is not normal. through our experience, reliable marker is predict that something is wrong and maybe even a life threatening. judaeo-christian foundations that inspired christians to found hospitals, orphanages, universities and countless other centers for the good of society for believers and nonbelievers alike is now very weak in much of the west. theology which was once the centerpiece of universities is now, for the most part, simply an isolated discipline somewhere in the religion department full professors mostly with
today was absent for most orthodox christians living in the former soviet union, eastern europe, middle east, and parts of africa. we orthodox recognize the signs of persecution even those of the more subtle variety found in most western societies today. to message seems now to be very clear in the west -- the message is that christianity can be tolerated as long as it remains within the confines of the walls of our churches. what comes next? i believe that like a canary carried by minors, that...
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asean in southeast asia, the gulf cooperation council, the african union, the defensive union emerging in africa. and so i think nato's engagement with these groups should be partly about interoperability as hans was just saying, but also teaching them to do for themselves what nato has done for itself, which is the most successful operational integrated military/illegal institution in history. because if we're not going to do it we should invest in making sure that others will be ready to fill that gap. >> thank you. s., mr. brzezinski? >> i would hope that would be the message that comes from chicago that we will be pivoting together to the new challenges of 21st century. that's the essence of the transatlantic bargain. i think partnerships, global partnerships are a way to do that because united states, canada and our european allies reaching out to brazil's, india's, deepening the ties to them. europe and north america pivoting together to these new regions. but i am concerned about our ability to pivot militarily together as we reduce u.s. force presence in europe. we are reducing to brigad
asean in southeast asia, the gulf cooperation council, the african union, the defensive union emerging in africa. and so i think nato's engagement with these groups should be partly about interoperability as hans was just saying, but also teaching them to do for themselves what nato has done for itself, which is the most successful operational integrated military/illegal institution in history. because if we're not going to do it we should invest in making sure that others will be ready to fill...
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grover norquist says our bill is like fascist nazi germany or apartheid south africa or a communist soviet unioning accused of erecting a berlin wall. and in the "examiner," they say we are totalitarian. these comparisons are absurd on their face and border on the odious. the law mr. norquist refers -- references in nazi germany was purely discriminatory. it targeted a particular race of people, the jewish people, and punished them for nothing other than being jewish, and exercised freedom of movement. it was meant to constrain that freedom by forcing jews to reside inside germany. our proposal targets no single race, creed or class. it doesn't punish you for factors beyond your control, like who your parents were. it applies based on actions you take; namely, disowning the united states to avoid taxes. our law is not triggered by a wish to travel beyond america's borders or even reside permanently in a foreign country. it's the act of renouncing one's u.s. citizenship for the purpose of avoiding taxes that triggers our bill. another right-wing opinion piece asks, "if you leave to protest heavy
grover norquist says our bill is like fascist nazi germany or apartheid south africa or a communist soviet unioning accused of erecting a berlin wall. and in the "examiner," they say we are totalitarian. these comparisons are absurd on their face and border on the odious. the law mr. norquist refers -- references in nazi germany was purely discriminatory. it targeted a particular race of people, the jewish people, and punished them for nothing other than being jewish, and exercised...
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the united states is number three in the amount of people have flocked to behind the soviet union and south africa. about four, 500,000 people now are undisputed number one. 2 million plus people locked up. military-industrial complex, slave wages that is legal. slavery is not legal to luck, not because prisoners makes pure nature, uniforms, fiber-optic cable. black and brown boards, schools that are being examined, you know, people in prison industries with fourth-grade reading scores to determine how many presidents to build. those programs that i told you about that exist when i was in prison don't exist anymore. college education all of those are being cut. we have to create road box and pathways to jail. when you have a statistic that says one in four they graduate from high school by wind up in college but guaranteed to be imprisoned we have work to do. with the young people and aggressive intervention being there not just diamond trading because there's too many people locked up, how many children are prisoners or in that cycle for their grand parents, father and now bad need to be on the g
the united states is number three in the amount of people have flocked to behind the soviet union and south africa. about four, 500,000 people now are undisputed number one. 2 million plus people locked up. military-industrial complex, slave wages that is legal. slavery is not legal to luck, not because prisoners makes pure nature, uniforms, fiber-optic cable. black and brown boards, schools that are being examined, you know, people in prison industries with fourth-grade reading scores to...
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the united states is number three in the amount of people have flocked to behind the soviet union and south africa. about four, 500,000 people now are undisputed number one. 2 million plus people locked up. military-industrial complex, slave wages that is legal. slavery is not legal to luck, not because prisoners makes pure nature, uniforms, fiber-optic cable. black and brown boards, schools that are being examined, you know, people in prison industries with fourth-grade reading scores to determine how many presidents to build. those programs that i told you about that exist when i was in prison don't exist anymore. college education all of those are being cut. we have to create road box and pathways to jail. when you have a statistic that says one in four they graduate from high school by wind up in college but guaranteed to be imprisoned we have work to do. with the young people and aggressive intervention being there not just diamond trading because there's too many people locked up, how many children are prisoners or in that cycle for their grand parents, father and now bad need to be on the g
the united states is number three in the amount of people have flocked to behind the soviet union and south africa. about four, 500,000 people now are undisputed number one. 2 million plus people locked up. military-industrial complex, slave wages that is legal. slavery is not legal to luck, not because prisoners makes pure nature, uniforms, fiber-optic cable. black and brown boards, schools that are being examined, you know, people in prison industries with fourth-grade reading scores to...
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the united states is number three in the amount of people have flocked to behind the soviet union and south africa. about four, 500,000 people now are undisputed number one. 2 million plus people locked up. military-industrial complex, slave wages that is legal. slavery is not legal to luck, not because prisoners makes pure nature, uniforms, fiber-optic cable. black and brown boards, schools that are being examined, you know, people in prison industries with fourth-grade reading scores to determine how many presidents to build. those programs that i told you about that exist when i was in prison don't exist anymore. college education all of those are being cut. we have to create road box and pathways to jail. when you have a statistic that says one in four they graduate from high school by wind up in college but guaranteed to be imprisoned we have work to do. with the young people and aggressive intervention being there not just diamond trading because there's too many people locked up, how many children are prisoners or in that cycle for their grand parents, father and now bad need to be on the g
the united states is number three in the amount of people have flocked to behind the soviet union and south africa. about four, 500,000 people now are undisputed number one. 2 million plus people locked up. military-industrial complex, slave wages that is legal. slavery is not legal to luck, not because prisoners makes pure nature, uniforms, fiber-optic cable. black and brown boards, schools that are being examined, you know, people in prison industries with fourth-grade reading scores to...
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africa. cops fired tear gas in johannesburg as opposition party faced off with a workers union.t union protesting a government's plan to fight youth unemployment by subsidizing young people's wages. things got violent when union leaders blocked the streets. some folks threw rocks but nobody seriously hurt. kazakhstan, american astronaut and russian cosmonaut blasted off early this morning in route to international space station. four and a half month nation will include the arrival of a pressurized supply capsule which a private company will launch next week. china. crews in a central province constructing instant buildings. this time laps video shows a three story structure finished in just three weeks. the company behind it all uses prefabricated sections that piece together like children's blocks. the company's goal? build one of these in just 24 hours and that's a wrap on this fox trip around the world in 80 "around the world in 80 seconds." >> shepard: going bump in the night. sleep walking is more common than anyone previously thought obviously. more than 8 million america
africa. cops fired tear gas in johannesburg as opposition party faced off with a workers union.t union protesting a government's plan to fight youth unemployment by subsidizing young people's wages. things got violent when union leaders blocked the streets. some folks threw rocks but nobody seriously hurt. kazakhstan, american astronaut and russian cosmonaut blasted off early this morning in route to international space station. four and a half month nation will include the arrival of a...
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union. my government will work to support a secure and stable afghanistan, to reduce the threat of nuclear proliferation, including in iran, and to bring greater stability to the horn of africa. in the middle east and north africa, my government will support the extension of political and economic freedom in countries in transition. my government has set out firm plans to spend national income as a development assistance from 2013. this will be the first time the united kingdom has met this agreed international commitment. my government will build strategic partnerships with the emerging powers. the united kingdom will assume the presidency of the g8 in 2013. my government will use this opportunity to promote international security and prosperity. in the year of the diamond jubilee, prince philip and i will continue to take part in celebrations across the united kingdom. the prince of wales and other members of my family are traveling widely to take part in festivities throughout the commonwealth. prince philip and i look forward to the london olympic and paralympic games, and to welcoming visitors from around the world to london and venues throughout the country. other memb
union. my government will work to support a secure and stable afghanistan, to reduce the threat of nuclear proliferation, including in iran, and to bring greater stability to the horn of africa. in the middle east and north africa, my government will support the extension of political and economic freedom in countries in transition. my government has set out firm plans to spend national income as a development assistance from 2013. this will be the first time the united kingdom has met this...
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african union, uinsr, a defense union emerging in africa. i think nato's engagement in the groups should be partly about inneroperability as hans was just saying but also teaching them to do for themselves what nato has done for itself which is the most successful operational, integrated military/political institution in history. because if we're not going to do it we should invest in making sure that others will be ready to fill that gap. >> thank you. yes, mr. brzezinski? >> i hope that is the message that comes from chicago we'll be pivoting together to the new challenges of the 21st century. that is the essence of the transatlantic bargain. it would be united states, canada, european allies reaching out to brazils, indias, australias and deepening the transatlantic community's ties to them. europe and north america pivoting together to these new regions. but i am concerned about our ability to pivot militarily together as we reduce u.s. force presence in europe. we're reducing two or four bcts, brigade combat teams. we're pulling out pre
african union, uinsr, a defense union emerging in africa. i think nato's engagement in the groups should be partly about inneroperability as hans was just saying but also teaching them to do for themselves what nato has done for itself which is the most successful operational, integrated military/political institution in history. because if we're not going to do it we should invest in making sure that others will be ready to fill that gap. >> thank you. yes, mr. brzezinski? >> i...
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still do at african union, but that's the kind of role that china is poised to play in the world and should play in the world given its oil interests in sudan and its role in africa. they were interested in repairing the fragile peace between those two countries as any of us on the outside. that's a good thing. >> how do you think china is doing on the soft power front? they're putting an enormous amount of energy into it. and particularly into expanding their global sort of media reach. is this successful? >> lots of people are going to work for cctv because they got fired from cnn. but look, you can't -- it is what it is. nobody made up the chen guangcheng incident. and no amount of pr can back-pedal out of that. and china can sell itself as a benign soft power on the world stage, but if they're not doing it at home it's not like they're going to fool anybody. part of the jonai idea of soft power is america is a democracy and we have a good story to tell. but china has a bad story to tell. it's not a democracy. and you can't sort of make up what isn't there. so i think they've taken huge gigantic black eyes this year. >> the question i'd like an answer to is wh
still do at african union, but that's the kind of role that china is poised to play in the world and should play in the world given its oil interests in sudan and its role in africa. they were interested in repairing the fragile peace between those two countries as any of us on the outside. that's a good thing. >> how do you think china is doing on the soft power front? they're putting an enormous amount of energy into it. and particularly into expanding their global sort of media reach....
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today were absent from most orthodox christians living in the former soviet union, eastern europe, the middle east and parts of africa the orthodox recognize the signs of persecution, even though the more subtle variety found in most western societies today. the message seems now to be very clear in the west and the messages that christianity can be color rated as long as it remains within the confines of the walls of our church. so what comes next? i believe that like the canary, the orthodox christians through our unique history of living in parts of the world for religious liberty is not normative, our experience, reliable room markers that predicted something is wrong and maybe even life-threatening. judeo-christian foundations that inspire christians to found hospitals, orphanages, universities, schools and countless other ventures for the good of society were believers and nonbelievers alike is now very weak in much of the west. theology which was once the centerpiece of universities is now for the most part simply an isolated discipline somewhere in a religious department full of professors, mostly with little
today were absent from most orthodox christians living in the former soviet union, eastern europe, the middle east and parts of africa the orthodox recognize the signs of persecution, even though the more subtle variety found in most western societies today. the message seems now to be very clear in the west and the messages that christianity can be color rated as long as it remains within the confines of the walls of our church. so what comes next? i believe that like the canary, the orthodox...
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most important security institutions would be, they will be the african union, the security council, a defense unit emerging in africa, and so i think that nato's engagement with these groups should be partly about interoperability. but also teaching them to do for themselves what nato has done for it self, which is the most accessible operational integrated militarypolitical institution in history. if we are going to do it, we should invest and make sure that others will be ready to fill that gap. >> thank you. yes? ian brzezinski? >> i would hope that would be the message that comes from chicago. that we will be ready to handle the challenges of the 21st century. i think partnerships and global partnerships are a way to do that. the united states, canada, and our european allies, reaching out to brazil and india and other countries, that is europe and north america pivoting together for these newer regions. i am concerned about our ability to pivot the military together as we reduce the united states forces in europe. i think it does raise, because it has not adequately been addressed by the administration, how we
most important security institutions would be, they will be the african union, the security council, a defense unit emerging in africa, and so i think that nato's engagement with these groups should be partly about interoperability. but also teaching them to do for themselves what nato has done for it self, which is the most accessible operational integrated militarypolitical institution in history. if we are going to do it, we should invest and make sure that others will be ready to fill that...
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union. it has been brought into improved biological and chemical weapons and also expanded to other parts of the world. just a year or so ago the senator went to africa and viewed how the program is working in a couple countries they are. the nunn-lugar program probably has over performed. people refer to it as a mini marshall plan in terms of a program with good, solid intentions, well-managed accomplished things. we only spent about a billion dollars a year on the nunn-lugar program and people think we should spend more for it. the senator has been nominated a couple times for the nobel peace prize. that will be remembered as one of the cores of his legacy. i think his involvement is in iraq and afghanistan wars will be remembered in a more complicated way. my own view is that the senator has had some very intelligent and even forward-looking things to say about the iraq war, but i don't think he had a lot of influence and there's two reasons for that. i think first the bush administration was not particularly interested in congressional insight into iraq and if he read some of the memoir is coming up now for the bush administration, it is very cle
union. it has been brought into improved biological and chemical weapons and also expanded to other parts of the world. just a year or so ago the senator went to africa and viewed how the program is working in a couple countries they are. the nunn-lugar program probably has over performed. people refer to it as a mini marshall plan in terms of a program with good, solid intentions, well-managed accomplished things. we only spent about a billion dollars a year on the nunn-lugar program and...
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comprehensive approach, question of the european union, and what to do in areas of the middle east, including north africa , whether there are things that nato and be you and the rest of us will have to be there. do you have some ambitious for the future he would like to get on that particular four-looking agenda? >> ambassador hunter is one of the people who taught me what i know about nato. [unintelligible] i did not mention it because it is so much of the stuff of our everyday business, that is, we are working collaborative lee -- with the eu. we're talking with the you about its long-term role in afghanistan that will complement what nations are doing in afghanistan. that is true with regard to the middle east and north africa, where we have an extensive ongoing dialogue, and which we have tried to divvy up labor, because there is so much to be done, and the eu has taken a lead in kanissha, and we have said that is terrific. we will support that, and we will understand you will be in a leading role. across the board on the arab spring, the eu has been an important partner. there are issues at a level
comprehensive approach, question of the european union, and what to do in areas of the middle east, including north africa , whether there are things that nato and be you and the rest of us will have to be there. do you have some ambitious for the future he would like to get on that particular four-looking agenda? >> ambassador hunter is one of the people who taught me what i know about nato. [unintelligible] i did not mention it because it is so much of the stuff of our everyday...
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today was absent for most orthodox christians living in the former soviet union, eastern europe, the middle east, and parts of africa. the orthodox recognized the signs of persecution, even those of a more subtle variety found in most western societies today. the message seems not to be very clear in the west. the message is that christianity can be tolerated as long as it remains within the confines of the walls of our churches. so what comes next? i believe like canaries carried by minors that we orthodox christians through our unique history of living in parts of the world where religious liberty is not normative through our experience reliable markers that predicting something is wrong and maybe even life- threatening. judaeo-christian foundations that inspired christians to found hospitals, orphanages, universities, schools, and countless other centers for the good of society for believers and nonbelievers alike is now very weak in much of the west. theology, which was once the center piece of universities is now, for the most part, an isolated discipline somewhere in the religion department full of professors,
today was absent for most orthodox christians living in the former soviet union, eastern europe, the middle east, and parts of africa. the orthodox recognized the signs of persecution, even those of a more subtle variety found in most western societies today. the message seems not to be very clear in the west. the message is that christianity can be tolerated as long as it remains within the confines of the walls of our churches. so what comes next? i believe like canaries carried by minors...
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union. it includes biological and chemical weapons and also has expanded to other parts of the world. sugar go the senator went to africa and viewed how the program is working there. the nunn-lugar program is a program that has over performed, it is a program with good solid intentions, well-managed, accomplishing things. we only spend about $1 million a year on the nunn-lugar program, and a lot of people think we should be spending more for it. the senator has been nominated a couple times for the nobel peace prize. that will be remembered as sort of the core of his legacy. if not, richard lugar -- one of his greatest accomplishments -- is his involvement on the iraq and afghanistan wars will be remembered in a more complicated way. my own view is that the senator has had some very intelligent, even forward-looking things to say about the iraq war. but i don't think he had a lot of influence. and i think there are two reasons for that. i think first, the bush administration was not particularly interested in congressional insight into iraq. if you read read some of the memoirs that are coming out now from the bush admi
union. it includes biological and chemical weapons and also has expanded to other parts of the world. sugar go the senator went to africa and viewed how the program is working there. the nunn-lugar program is a program that has over performed, it is a program with good solid intentions, well-managed, accomplishing things. we only spend about $1 million a year on the nunn-lugar program, and a lot of people think we should be spending more for it. the senator has been nominated a couple times for...
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union. that's the kind of role that china is poised to play in the world. and should play in the world given the oil interest in sudan and given the role in africa. and they were as bested in repairing the piece between those two countries on any of us on the outside. that's a good thing. >> how do you think china is doing on the soft power front? they putting an enormous amount of energy and expanding global media reach. is it success? >> lots of people are going to work from ccp because they got fired from cnn n. you can't -- it is what it is. i mean, nobody made up the chen guangcheng incident. and no amount of pr can back pedal out of that. china can sell itself as the benign soft power. the idea of self-power is american is a democracy and we have a good story to tell. china does -- china has a bad story to dell. you can't make up what is happening there. i think they made up a huge -- >> the question i'd like to know the answer to is, what is it light in asia right now. you know, how is china perceived as whether in immediately countries or further afield. the south china disputes must rankle the philippines, ma malaysia. i don't know how y
union. that's the kind of role that china is poised to play in the world. and should play in the world given the oil interest in sudan and given the role in africa. and they were as bested in repairing the piece between those two countries on any of us on the outside. that's a good thing. >> how do you think china is doing on the soft power front? they putting an enormous amount of energy and expanding global media reach. is it success? >> lots of people are going to work from ccp...
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union. it includes biological and chemical weapons and also has expanded to other parts of the world. sugar go the senator went to africa and viewed how the program is working there. the nunn-lugar program is a program that has over performed, it is a program with good solid intentions, well-managed, accomplishing things. we only spend about $1 million a year on the nunn-lugar program, and a lot of people think we should be spending more for it. the senator has been nominated a couple times for the nobel peace prize. that will be remembered as sort of the core of his legacy. if not, richard lugar -- one of his greatest accomplishments -- is his involvement on the iraq and afghanistan wars will be remembered in a more complicated way. my own view is that the senator has had some very intelligent, even forward-looking things to say about the iraq war. but i don't think he had a lot of influence. and i think there are two reasons for that. i think first, the bush administration was not particularly interested in congressional insight into iraq. if you read read some of the memoirs that are coming out now from the bush admi
union. it includes biological and chemical weapons and also has expanded to other parts of the world. sugar go the senator went to africa and viewed how the program is working there. the nunn-lugar program is a program that has over performed, it is a program with good solid intentions, well-managed, accomplishing things. we only spend about $1 million a year on the nunn-lugar program, and a lot of people think we should be spending more for it. the senator has been nominated a couple times for...
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union is tighten the noose around kony. he needs to be brought to >> he needs to be captured. the children of caffer can and the world deserve a better -- africand the world deserve a better place without kony. host: and they may pardon the associate you mentioned was recently captured? guest: don't overreact to that. we have a program we've helped them develop of psychological warfare for those who have been aducted by coney to get them to come back for repatriation and in terms of information leading to the conviction and capture of kony. that amnesty he might be getting is not an amnesty for something in return. it's in return for information that will lead to the capture of kony. host: jeff joins us on our independent line from indiana. caller: good morning. it's a beautiful day in indiana. guest: it's always beautiful in indiana. caller: i aid plide for veterans disability benefits two years ago and i have not heard word one. i thought those would be expedited and i'm getting very discouraged with this. can you tell me what's going on? guest: well, i'm very discouraged with it too. the period of time it's taking to get a determination on
union is tighten the noose around kony. he needs to be brought to >> he needs to be captured. the children of caffer can and the world deserve a better -- africand the world deserve a better place without kony. host: and they may pardon the associate you mentioned was recently captured? guest: don't overreact to that. we have a program we've helped them develop of psychological warfare for those who have been aducted by coney to get them to come back for repatriation and in terms of...
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union. my government will work to support a secure and stable afghanistan, to reduce the threat of nuclear proliferation, including in iran, and to bring greater stability to the horn of africa. in the middle east and north africa, my government will support the extension of political and economic freedom in countries in transition. my government has set out plans to spend gross national income as official development of interest. this will be the first time the united kingdom has met this agreed international commitment. my government will build strategic partnerships with the emerging powers. the united kingdom will assume the presidency of the g-8 in 2013. my government will use this opportunity to promote international security and prosperity. in the year of the jubilee, we will continue to take part in celebrations across the united kingdom. the prince of wales and other members of my family are traveling to take part in festivities throughout the commonwealth. prince philip and i look forward to the london olympic games and to welcoming visitors from around the world to london and venues throughout the country. other measures will be laid before you. my lords and membe
union. my government will work to support a secure and stable afghanistan, to reduce the threat of nuclear proliferation, including in iran, and to bring greater stability to the horn of africa. in the middle east and north africa, my government will support the extension of political and economic freedom in countries in transition. my government has set out plans to spend gross national income as official development of interest. this will be the first time the united kingdom has met this...
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union in 1991. he was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1990. time magazine named him man of the year-end man of the decade. mikheil gorbachev the former president of south africa was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1993 along with nelson mandela during your -- nelson mandela. [applause] the president of poland from 1990 until 1995. he was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1983 as the founder of the solidarity movement. he ended communism in europe. we are proud to have you on the stage. [applause] we are together to talk about new challenges for peace with man who changed the course of history, but they are here with the message for all the young people and all who are watching not just across america but in many places across the world, and that is that you, too, have the tools to bring about change. the most loyal to one happened now with a series of protest started in tunisia and spread to egypt and yemen and and became known as the arab spring. they are still writing the future of the arab world as a result of what young people there did. in the united states youth fled the occupy wall street movement to bring about change. they have brought up a conversat
union in 1991. he was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1990. time magazine named him man of the year-end man of the decade. mikheil gorbachev the former president of south africa was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1993 along with nelson mandela during your -- nelson mandela. [applause] the president of poland from 1990 until 1995. he was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1983 as the founder of the solidarity movement. he ended communism in europe. we are proud to have you on the stage....