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in london, julie norman, associate professor and politics and international relations and university college london. also in washington, d. c. has a name that he's a scholar and political analyst at the middle east institute. thank you very much. all of you for joining us today on inside story. so let's look at where the us stands on the con. ready on golf, so can i start with you? how so on? if we go back to october, the 7th, that was a full throated defense of israel from president biden. given the scale and nature of masses attacked was the public fully behind him van and all they behind him. now it's important suitcase. what's going on in the us in the context of the culture was what type of environment i'm actually here since the 90s. and here we have read the altima, the pressure notice we have whether you got to is that in particular, either you'll view it as in the context of jewish history as the jewish people are dealing with the victims in the course of the millennial discrimination upgrade the demo persecution, or on the other hand, you place it in the context of the national liberation

researcher of the european council on international relations, professor of ukrainian studies, university college londonn wrote the book: "ukrainians are an "unexpected nation". it already has five editions and does not lose the interest of readers. our correspondent in in london, olga zhydetska asked the author how the russian war changed and is changing europe, is the world tired of news about ukraine and what awaits us in the future? congratulations andrew, thank you give us some time, i want to talk to you about your book and about your research, that's right, i'm holding your book in my hands: ukrainians, history as a nation by essay, this already seems to be the fifth edition, and it was previously called ukrainians an unexpected nation. why do you consider ukrainians to be an unexpected nation? what will make your book interesting to a british, european or american reader? my book is in english, it is for a western audience, the first edition sold very well, it came out in the 2000s, then many people were surprised, in particular, in ukraine itself, how quickly ukraine gained independence, althou

me now are — drjulie norman, associate professor in politics & international relations at university college londonespondent frank gardner. i know that both of you will not have failed to notice what an extraordinary split screen moments, which underlines the rift, the forward line going right through the region. antony blinken speaking in his comments about his partners across the region who will try to make sure this war in gaza that does not escalate. —— fault line. at the same time, as a nas runner speaking in his speech about this resistance, praising the operations by hamas. frank, let me bring you in a first of all. there was great anticipation about what hassan nasrallah had to say. what strikes you most about his speech so far? i say. what strikes you most about his speech so far?— speech so far? i think, as you mentioned — speech so far? i think, as you mentioned earlier, _ speech so far? i think, as you mentioned earlier, the - speech so far? i think, as you mentioned earlier, the fact i speech so far? i think, as you| mentioned earlier, the fact he speech so far? i think, as you - menti

joining me now, by -- associate professor of politics at university college london, contributing writerdonald trump's attack on democracy, and the author of the forthcoming book, fluke, chance, chaos, and why everything we do matters. also, a fellow carleton college alum. brian, thank you for coming back to the show. donald trump is basically screaming the quiet part out loud in that interview. what does it say that he is able to repeatedly say these things, without any fear of retribution? >> i think we are sleepwalking towards authoritarianism in the united states. and i think when you look at donald trump, he is taking every page out of the authoritarian playbook, and he's not just secretly scheming to do it, he is telling us exactly what he plans to do when he wields power. and he is a very realistic chance of wielding out power, he might will win the next election. for someone like me who has studied the rise of authoritarianism around the world, i can't say that more clearly then this is exactly what it looks like. this is what happens when democracies fall apart. and it's not the

title of the research fellow, the fellowship was at university couege the fellowship was at university college london on about 2015 now, you worked for a data science company run by your brother, mark warner, is that right?— company run by your brother, mark warner, is that right? marco founded it with a number _ warner, is that right? marco founded it with a number of _ warner, is that right? marco founded it with a number of people _ warner, is that right? marco founded it with a number of people and - warner, is that right? marco founded it with a number of people and he - warner, is that right? marco founded it with a number of people and he is. it with a number of people and he is the ceo, yes. find it with a number of people and he is the ceo. yes-— the ceo, yes. and you work there? yes. you refine _ the ceo, yes. and you work there? yes. you refine your— the ceo, yes. and you work there? yes. you refine your witness - yes. you refine your witness statement to machine learning been one of the matters that you focused one of the matters that you focused on at that stage?— one of the matters that

let's speak to mariana mazzucato, professor in economics of innovation and public value at university college london queen's college, cambridge and chief economic advisor, at allianz. and shanker singham who is co—chair of the growth commission — a group of economists analysing public policy and how it will affect economic output — convened by liz truss after she departed 10 downing street. thank you for being here and giving you insight. is it the right time for tax cuts? ihla you insight. is it the right time for tax cuts?— you insight. is it the right time for tax cuts? ., ., ., , ., for tax cuts? no and it would be a mistake to _ for tax cuts? no and it would be a mistake to send _ for tax cuts? no and it would be a mistake to send to _ for tax cuts? no and it would be a mistake to send to the _ for tax cuts? no and it would be a - mistake to send to the announcement on tax cuts because it will do not much to promote growth and plug activity and it is too early in the inflation battle and thirdly it is counter to the government is an objective of reducing debt in five years. this would be nothin

refuse workers were ordered to throw the tents into their lorry on huntley street near university college londonr its entrance, but not the destruction of the tents. it comes days after home secretary suella braverman said she wants to restrict the use of tents by homeless people, with her believing it's a lifestyle choice. london has topped a list of destinations that british holidaymakers are looking to travel to in the first half of next year. london beat dubai, new york and amsterdam, and it's thought to be because of rising air fares putting people off from travelling further afield. the data comes from german—based accommodation search website trivago, who also say london is the most popular destination for next month's christmas and new year staycations. the number of complaints by residents in social housing about mould and damp in their homes has tripled in the past two years. the housing ombudsman released the figures to bbc london after a freedom of information request. signs of mould include fuzzy black, white or green patches and a damp and musty smell. one mother living with the pr

i know that 500 alumni, for instance, from university college london, wrote to the vice chancellor andus. but we've also heard reports of jew hate in playgrounds . playgrounds. >> well, you know, it's not surprising. and we are receiving similar reports as what sorts of reports are you receiving similar to that? like young children , young children who children, young children who pick up information and comments about what's currently going on. and then without really understand what they're saying? well, they use it against that fellow jewish pupils and it is a huge problem. but the issue of education and anti—semitism in this country is something that is going to have to be taken very seriously and dealt with. you know, we at a recent pro—palestinian march, did some vox pops and we caught two young women, very young women on video saying in 1948, the palestinians welcomed the jews with open arms. they gave them homes, they gave them everything they needed to feel settled and welcome and safe. and now look what they've done. and you think you know where on earth is this information c

i think it's simple to understand why when we get i'm currently set on my university in university college londont anti—semitism over college london, where there's bee past few anti—semitism over college london, where there's bee past few weeks, remitism over college london, where there's bee past few weeks, both sm over college london, where there's bee past few weeks, both from ler the past few weeks, both from students and from lecturers. and i simple i think it's simple to understand students understand why those students are the same age as me. feel this anti—semitism. no wonder no matter connected to matter if they're connected to this or not. and that's this conflict or not. and that's because we've seen so much disinformation. so much anti—semitism and hatred spread on social media. >> how long is it going to be for these tech giants have brought to heel? because no, no radio station, radio station. tv station, newspaper, or newspaper, magazine or publication could could survive five if they allowed any of this filth and hatred on both sides of the argument, the islamophobia, as well as t

i work in many schools and pupil referral units, colleges and universities around london, birmingham, so i work the schools , okay? and work in the schools, okay? and the majority of the 95 to 99% of the majority of the 95 to 99% of the teachers do a great job in navigating teaching religious issues in multicultural. >> but it's not good if they're fearful. i guess that's the point isn't it? and ismail, thank you so much indeed. oh, ho. 110. >> no. >> but if you say 20, you said there's 20. >> no, i said about 50% in this poll. >> are fearful for their safety. 20% are essentially self censoring, but 50, 1 in 2 are fearful . but but we have people fearful. but but we have people who are fearful of speaking about political issues , about brexit. >> we have people who are fearful about speaking about animal rights. we have people who are fearful, speaking about supporting a particular football team. yeah, but, but that's, that's that's our life. >> it shouldn't be. surely it shouldn't be in schools with teachers. ismail time is against us. i'm going to get you back in because we've lots

i work in many schools and pupil referral units, colleges and universities around london, birmingham, so i work the schools , okay? and work in the schools, okay? and the majority of the 95 to 99% of the majority of the 95 to 99% of the teachers do a great job in navigating teaching religious issues in multicultural. >> but it's not good if they're fearful. i guess that's the point isn't it? and ismail, thank you so much indeed. oh, ho. 110. >> no. >> but if you say 20, you said there's 20. >> no, i said about 50% in this poll. >> are fearful for their safety. 20% are essentially self censoring, but 50, 1 in 2 are fearful . but but we have people fearful. but but we have people who are fearful of speaking about political issues , about brexit. >> we have people who are fearful about speaking about animal rights. we have people who are fearful, speaking about supporting a particular football team. yeah, but, but that's, that's that's our life. >> it shouldn't be. surely it shouldn't be in schools with teachers. ismail time is against us. i'm going to get you back in because we've lots

>> universities in their core curriculum is regularly cheating -- teaching things like ideology of anti-colonialism. stuart: you read that book in the 1960s when i was in college in londonwretched of the earth, that was it. i read that. is still around? >> it's part of columbia's requirement. stuart: so that is an anti-colonial stance that has mushroomed into anti-semitism. >> his key claim is any form of resistance is justified if you're trying to usurp colonial powers so you have students chanting resistance is justified when people are occupied, you are allowed to rape women and throw babies in ovens because those people are settling on your land. that's a sin against the entirety of the west, make no mistake. stuart: what do you think should be done with students who are intimidated, pro-palestinian students intimidating jewish students. what should be done? >> the general populace, probably a free-speech society, never compromise on that but student visas on work visas, if they are teaching things that are anti-american, we have to -- when making those assessments, should espouse ideology at universities. stuart: what is it like for you personally? the streets of n

london thank you. palestine will be free. arthel: meanwhile anti-semitism is on the rise in college campuses across america with mounting pressure for universities to do more to protect their jewish students. some major donors even withholding funds over soft statements and lack of action by college presidents over anti-semitic speech at campus protests. and on college internet forms but let's bring you now danny is the associate professor of international public affairs at the watson institute at brown university. professor, thank you for joining us. i want to ask you this first, how can universities foster freedom of expression and protect students from being attacked or feeling unsafe on campus? >> me start by saying they have to, they must. freedom of speech is an important right it's a crucial right in democracy but it comes with accountability. i think perhaps for many decades we or society had some way of exerting freedom of speech without hurting there always cases and people were hurting others but what we have seen over the past few weeks all the lines are being blurred. it seems like administrators and universities don't really have a

university of mississippi months before. meredith's push to enter old miss had been backed by medgar wylie evers, who had himself been rejected by the state premier college simply because he was black. wild londonith medgar and really others at their home in jackson's lone one block black middle class subdivision where merely could have a special meal, as she did for all of medicare's important visitors. he also rode with maker into the delta, where medgar spent long days investigating the everyday indignities and vicious crimes perpetrated against black mississippians as the plantar class fought to keep them tied to the cotton plantations, where black families had been trapped during slavery. baldwin saw with his own eyes the fear and terror in those men, women, and children, some of whom medgar had to smuggle out of mississippi to escape the threat of lynchings, financial and sexual abuse. decades later, he recalled medgar as a great man, a beautiful man, and a troublemaker in the way baldwin respected. we're calling that is he sped through the delta at top speed in his blue oldsmobile rocket 88, designed to help him outrun the klan, he possessed the calm of someone who knows they are going t

london, they've had massive protests over hundreds of thousands of people. we've heard anti-semitic comments in the halls of congress. times square in new york, in college university. . all around this country. in australia, they actually were chanting gas the jews fjews the jews. e this i never thought i'd see this, brooke, in my lifetime. liwhat's happening? >> me neither, sean. i'm incredibly concerned about what i see as a major national security threat to this country. and it's certainly not islamophobia. the very it real threat that wn are facing in the united states the is pro-hamas. members of congress pro hamas indoctrination on our campuses, fundedrination by states like q and pro-hamas rallies that aregl turning violent on our streets. >> now we can debateenur the lel of anti-muslim hate or anti-jewish hate. an debatbut what i will not do is legitimize the islamophobia. a clarion call by numberamerica' one bigot, and that is rashida o tlaib, who herself has called . r the the jewish people who supports ag illegal and racist boycott against jewish personsai and companies and who spreads blood libels at pro-hamas rallies. d and i ask you one thing, sean,

universities in the capital with the priority being to defend the principles of inquiry, intellectual, of free inquiry, intellectual, diverse and civil discourse . diverse and civil discourse. john armstrong, a lecturer in financial mathematics at king's college londonanks for coming . for coming. >> so free inquiry, intellectual diversity, civil discourse , all diversity, civil discourse, all of that sounds fairly reasonable, but it also sounds like the default expectation for higher education. >> but is that not the case anymore? well one of the surprising things that happened this week, our launch this week, we had our launch event on monday. >> as you say, the fairly >> and as you say, the fairly innocuous sounding principle, principle was principles. but the we had demonstrators, we had demonstrators , and some of them demonstrators, and some of them were actually in tears really . were actually in tears really. >> they're very upset. so there were demonstrators against free inquiry, free inquiry , inquiry, free inquiry, intellectual diversity and civil discourse. yeah. >> i mean, they didn't they didn't make it clear which of the three of them are the most problematic . problematic. >> but if they're crying, if they're actually in tears, i mea