this will reinforce the drc government u.s. will not tolerate attempts to silence and intimidate you and workers. the u.n.s. mission to together with the rest of the un security council should give monusco k their guidance on when theabila government will be deemed legitimate with the response should be. one option may be to establish a redline for noncompliance for the december 31 framework and if that line is crossed, should the newmonusco with mandates is spinning in activities that provide support to the congolese government. also.s. mission should engage in discussions with the security council about alternative strategies that could be pursued at the december 31 framework fails. for example, supporting a new interim authority while preparing for elections as was done in the central african republic or even replacing monusco with an african union mission which does not require the consent of the hosted government. fourth, the us government should engage diplomatic we with neighbor states to ensure they do not legitimize pre

this will reinforce the drc government that u.s. will not tolerate attempts to silence and intimidate u.n. workers. third, the u.s. mission to the u.n. together with the rest of u.n. security council should give monusco clear guidance on when the kabila government will be deemed illegitimate and what the missions response should be. one option may be to establish a bad line for noncompliant with the december 31 framework and if that line is crossed to provide monusco with the new mandate to spin in activities tha provide support to the congolese government. the u.s. mission should also engage in discussions with the good counsel about alternative strategies that could be pursued if the december 31 framework fails. for example, supporting a new interim authority while preparing for elections as was done in the central african republic or even replacing monusco with an african union mission which doesn't require the consent of those governments. fourth, the u.s. government should engage diplomatically with the neighbor states to ensure

the human rights commission will host a discussion on the political and human rights situations in the drc. live coverage beginning at 11:00 a.m. eastern on cspan and you can also follow on cspan.org and with the cspan radio app. >>> sunday night on q and a, the lives of winston churchhill and george orwell. we talk with thomas rigs about the fight for freedom. interestingly he admired church hill and wrote really he was the only conservative he admired. >> sunday night on q and a. >>> now a conversation on first lady forrens harding and the influence she had advocating for veterans assistance and animal rights. we'll hear from cakatherine sinally. behind the tragedy and controversy, the center for presidential history at southern methodist hosted this

do most of our business in africa and the transportation of groceries and goods from cape town to the drc. with aviation support out of kenya and malta. a lot of medevac and cargo movements by air. host: john, holsters fit virginia -- falls church, virginia, independent line. caller: we have been at this for a long time with very little effect. you bring rational thought to an emotional conversation which is hard to win. we need to try something else. it is time and i appreciate everything you are doing. i see a lot of opportunities to bring in new technology and a new way of fighting. that the services have not been able to do. taliban were defeated the first time around by 100 cia officers and if you hundred soft guys backed by air power. going back to the relentless pressure on the taliban and other terror offshoots in afghanistan, it does not have to be so hard and costs so much. let's figure out how to stop this war. host: we were in touch with the u.s. ambassador to afghanistan in he said the afghan government does not comment on internal deliberations of other government and we are

. >> so even now like even in the drc there's, i don't know, millions of internally displaced people, took hold there. there's still countries like that where i feel like we failed to, i guess, bring our ideas to that. we tried to originally in this. >> great point. if you think about africa today, if you think about the map i showed earlier with all of the area also of conflict, many of which are not cold war conflicts but later conflicts, that gains a special traction here. to kind of piggy back on your point, chris, a map in 1970, and put your eyes on this, blue and green are at least american alignment and red and pink are bad in terms of soviet alignment. that's 1970. you look at the mab in 1980, a few things have changed. not a lot actually. most of northern africa, you can see it is kind of -- you can see it is pink, but a little bit different. in particular, an gogola in 197 was u.s. involvement, same with mozambique, by 1980 the united states lost both of those countries and the influence to the soviets and to the marxist governments. similar story. the united states lost eth

the human rights commission hosted a discussion on the current political and security situation in the drc you will hear from representatives from amnesty international and the us institute of peace. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> if you missed this program you can find it online at c-span.org. type north korea in the search bar. congresses on recess but the members are taking the opportunity to travel abroad. congresswoman and wagner visited the dnc on a way to north korea, north korean soldier can be seen looking through the window in the back of the photo. in israel, house armed services committee max thornberry and kathy rogers met with benjamin and yahoo. congress is back on september 5th for busy fall. you can watch live gavel to gavel coverage of the house on c-span and follow the senate on c-span2. >> this might be the only government class you ever take, you will be a voter forever, juror forever. i need to give you tools that will help you for the rest of your life. >> tuesday night at 8:00 eastern high school teachers william kam

host a discussion on the political and human rights situation in the drc. live coverage begins at eleven a.m. eastern on c-span. you can follow both of events at c-span.org. or listen on the free radio app. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies. brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. now a conversation on women's voting rights. following ratification of the 19th amendment. in 1920. the discussion includes some of the challenges african american and native american women face. smithsonian associates hosted this event, with university of marylandis

hasn'tos human rights commission will host a discussion on the political and human rights situation in the drcve coverage begins at eleven a.m. eastern on c-span. you can follow both of events at c-span.org. or listen on the free radio app. >> tonight at 8:00, former presidents george w. bush and bill clinton on leadership. >> i always thought i'd have a better life. i could help somebody else have a better life too. and i liked it. i got lucky. all these people who tell you they were born in a log cabin they built themselves were full of bull. >> friday, a profile interview with agriculture secretary sonny purdue. >> my political history was -- i tell people when i was born in 1946 in perry, georgia, they stamp democrat on your birth certificate. i made a decision, i call it truth in advertising in 1998 to change parties and became a republican at that point in time. >> followed by a conversation with jeff moss. >> there were no jobs in information security for any of us. only people doing security were people in the military or maybe banks. this is really a hobby. as the internet grew and th

host a discussion on the political and human rights situation in the drc. live coverage begins at eleven a.m. eastern on c-span. you can follow both of events at c-span.org. or listen on the free radio app. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies. brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. now a conversation on women's voting rights. following ratification of the 19th amendment. in 1920. the discussion includes some of the challenges african american and native american women face. smithsonian associates hosted this event, with university of maryland history professor robyn muncy. >> our speaker tonight is robyn lee muncy. the interim chair where she's a professor of history. i think several of you heard her speak about a year ago, about the suffer raj movement in the context of the dell mont paul national monument. and at the time she said that she was doing research on what happened after women got the vote. and i thought that sounds like an interesting p

host a discussion on the political and human rights situation in the drc. live coverage begins at eleven a.m. eastern on c-span. you can follow both of events at c-span.org. or listen on the free radio app. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies. brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. now a conversation on women's voting rights. following ratification of the 19th amendment. in 1920. the discussion includes some of the challenges african american and native american women face. smithsonian associates hosted this event, with university of maryland history professor robyn muncy. >> our speaker tonight is robyn lee muncy. the interim chair where she's a professor of history. i think several of you heard her speak about a year ago, about the suffer raj movement in the context of the dell mont paul national monument. and at the time she said that she was doing research on what happened after women got the vote. and i thought that sounds like an interesting p

the ebola outbreak, but there was 2017. last year, there was meningitis c. this year, ebola in drc. for us as a medical humanitarian aid organization, will like to point out on the ground the realities are on the ground the next epidemic is here. scope of the 2014-2015 west africa ebola epidemic was unique in some sense. need to at least recognize the problems extrapolating that experience to all future clinical research or other future events in which to engage in. it speaks to our point in terms of the need for flexibility. we also, from the earlier parts of the2014-2015 presentation, we had contentions with the who at the time on the field. to we would also like reaffirm the convening legitimacy of the who in terms of norm setting. and really want to include the reaffirm the convening legitimacy of the who in terms who's r&d blueprint as a step in the right direction. we think it reaffirms who's role in this process and the need to continue funding to do that work. really circlingwho's back in tt we discussed, we're a medical humanitarian aid organization so the testing we do on t

if kenya and something slides countries like drc, uganda who are all landlocked and rely on mombasa to bring in all they will also suffer so it is very, very important that peace be established here after this contentious election and we are waiting to hear what the politicians will may. one more thing, the trenditrending hashtag on twittersphere is stop the killings. we're trying to find out what is going on in the far remote areas so far away from nairobi. >> we appreciate your reporting. farai sevenenzo, thank you. >>> more wet weather and thunderstorms in the eastern united states. our meteorologist karen maginnis is here with details. stay with us. when people ask me now i tell them this. bright reveal peel pads from l'oreal. with glycolic acid... visibly reduces wrinkles and reveals brighter skin. all this power in one little pad. bright reveal peel pads from l'oreal skin expert, paris. megan's smile is getting a lot because she uses act® mouthwash. act® strengthens enamel, protects teeth from harmful acids, and helps prevent cavities. go beyond brushing with act®. >>> a judge has dismissed a dee

lantos human rights commission hosted a discussion on the current political and security situation in the drc it will hear from representatives from amnesty international and