diego, scalability is the goal as researchers work to build the first open-ocean fish farm in the united stes. [film advance clicking] man: in madagascar, we have more than 5,000 kilometers of coast, and a lot of fishermen communities. it's forbidden to fish sea cucumber with dive materials to preserve the species. but there are many foreign investors that came here that pay the young malagasy people to fish sea cucumber with a bottle of gas, etc. the chinese came here and, as usual, they tried to offer infrastructures like roads, and as a counterpart, they want to be authorized to exploit natural resources. there is a very huge upsurge of these practices now, and it's a big threat to the natural resources, to their sustainability, and the environment in general. [man speaking native language] day: we believe that fish stocks are declining for multiple reasons, one of them being access to international markets. a lot of people in europe, a lot of people in asia enjoy to eat seafood which exists here. the population is growing in madagascar. there's lots of migration pressure as well. people f

the united states has de a sacred oblation to defend the 30 members of nato, but does that mea t united stes is going to be defending europe, dominating security fears in that continent forever? and because into puerto rico, which suffered a massive blackout last week just days after the island's electrical system was privatized. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the quarantine report. i'm amy goodman. president joe biden has wrapped up a nato summit in brussels, belgium, ahead of a highly anticipated meeting with russian president vladimir putin in geneva on wednesday. as talks wrapped up, china accused nato of adopting a "cold war mentality" after biden successfully pushed the military alliance to declare china to be a security risk for the first time. nato leaders also criticized russia and called on moscow to withdraw troops from ukraine, georgia, and the republic of moldova. later in the broadcast, we'll speak with historian stephen wertheim. the world health organization warned monday the coronavirus is spreading faster than the global distribut

widely recognized and celebrated as a symbolic -- a day to represent the end of slavery in the united stes you could reond to that, click smith, and also the fact on the same day yesterday, the senate minority leader said they would not be supporting the "for the people" act. >> absolutely. i think very clearly the critical race theory, the idea of it being used as a bogeyma and misrepresented and distorted by people who don't even know critical race theory is. we should be there the people calling critical race theory is just -- that is the language th're using to talk about the idea of teaching any sort of history that rejects the idea that america is a single elite exceptional place. and that we should not account for the hiory of harm thatas been enacted to create opportunities your generational wealth for minds of people at the direct expense of millions and millions of other people across generations. part of what is happening in the country with regard to the ever to push back against teaching of history critical race theory and the like, a recognition that we have developed in this

protesters, they almost burned down the historic church and washington, d.c., ste trying to charge the fence at the white house over 49 unitedtates park police were injured, over 50 secret service agents and uniform agents were injured and we have the report from the inspector general that the media lied that donald trump and bill barr never cleared lafayette park it was cleared for better fencing to protect the park from the mostly peaceful rioters, violent looters and all the rest who were coming there to cause problems. president of the united states and his family had to be taken to the nuclear bunker under the white house. that is an insurrection ladies and gentlemen these people were not doing violence somewhere armed with god knows what, they were burning in creating mayhem the injured officers and secret service, i am not defending in any way what happened on januarl building but i am saying we need evenhandedness and justice here, i want to know who it is they are rounding up, what happened to them, what they're being charged with, this information needs to be made public, absolutely made public they need to release