. >> we just earn our money here and that's more than in uzbekistan. >> uzbekistan is here in the kitchenice and carrots and lots of meat. a piece of the uzbek south here in northern russia. ♪ evgeni and polina offer me chocolate and chips this evening, along with plenty of kommunalka philosophy. >> it's all fine so long as you remain in your own room. i've got to raise my voice to make sure the kommunalka stays clean. sadly, i was wasn't voted kommunalka president and so i have to constantly raise my voice and assert myself. >> and so, democracy within the kommunalka remains fraught with difficulties. you might say rather like in russia as a whole. >> despite the strict hierarchy that residents must abide by, people feel secure in the kommunalkas or perhaps they feel secure because of it. poland is one of europe's most devoutly catholic countries, despite already having some of the continent's strictest anti-abortion laws, some members of the rightwing ruling party want to bring in even tougher rules. this is the latest in a string of controversial proposals introduced by the law and jus

. >> we just earn our money here and that's more than in uzbekistan. >> uzbekistan is here in the kitchen and carrots and lots of meat. a piece of the uzbek south here in northern russia. ♪ evgeni and polina offer me chocolate and chips this evening, along with plenty of kommunalka philosophy. >> it's all fine so long as you remain in your own room. i've got to raise my voice to make sure the kommunalka stays clean. sadly, i was wasn't voted kommunalka president and so i have to constantly raise my voice and assert myself. >> and so, democracy within the kommunalka remains fraught with difficulties. you might say rather like in russia as a whole. >> despite the strict hierarchy that residents must abide by, people feel secure in the kommunalkas or perhaps they feel secure because of it. poland is one of europe's most devoutly catholic countries, despite already having some of the continent's strictest anti-abortion laws, some members of the rightwing ruling party want to bring in even tougher rules. this is the latest in a string of controversial proposals introduced by the law and justic

mark: uzbekistan in context on zakstan.ha evidenceliterally zero that any voting systems have been compromisedany way. as you are saying, in fact, my understanding is that state voter registration databases have been faced with hacking attacks. the two you mentioned, but less than six have been attacked. electionu can see on day that people show up to the polls and there is difficulty in verifying their legitimacy as about it, that would add complications or delays. it could affect the vote. mark: republicans have a history openly engage in efforts to increase voter i.c. d. or voter -- voter registration hurdles. and, you know, the democrats say justification, that this is voter suppression. it has nothing to do with the russians. james: to be clear, i don't think --i think the russians have identified and exploited patterns in american politics. i do not think it is one party or the other is in any way cooperating with the russians. so, the russians know how our politics worker they take advantage of it. host: have the republicans been hacked? james: chairman mcauliffe said they were hacked.

. >> well, russia, uzbekistan, kazahkstan, whatever, there's, in fact, at this point the investigators literally zero evidence that any actual voter, voting systems have been compromised in my way. d in any way. but as you say, in fact, my understanding is that 20 state voter registration databases have been at least faced with hacking attacks. >> guest: yeah. >> more than the two you mentioned, illinois and arizona, but less than six have been actually attacked. but, again, it's not clear -- >> guest: you could see that on election day if people show up to the polls and there's difficulty in verifying their legitimacy as a voter, that would add complications or delays that could affect the vote. that's probably the most you're going to get out of it. >> and the republicans have a history, in fact, openly engage in, you know, efforts to increase voter id -- >> >> guest: right. >> -- or voter registration hurdles. and, you know, the democrats say, and i think there's some justification to this, these are voter suppression efforts. that has nothing to do with the russians. >> guest: to b

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and what do you do when you see a family member voting for 30 members of his clan, it happens in uzbekistan and one man one vote, one clan. it's a different view. the oec doesn't bother, the standards are so different. how can you close this gap? how can you suggest a way forward for a country that's clearly in transition and clearly has a long way to go and what you make from an election when a member of congress simply says, well, was it free and fair? yes or no. that really doesn't get at it. you need a lot more context in order to understand what's happening. i've seen elections in latin america and also in the czech republic and, yeah, there are a lot interesting differences about that and one of the more interesting tasks of embassy offices and people from washington who often join us, we go out to these polling places to see how transpires on the ground. >> before we conclude, i want to focus on two questions, and one related to the last chapter on hillary clinton and also, something that you cite relevant to condoleezza rice and that's this concept of transformational diplomacy. def

happens in uzbekistan and behalf of his clan. one man, one clan -- it's a different view.and you know, the us about c are doesn't bother because the standards are just so different. so how can you close this gap and how can you suggest ways forward for a country that is clearly in transition and clearly has a long way to go and what meaning do you make from an election so that when a member of congress simply saying was it free and fair, yes or no. that doesn't really get at it. you need a lot more connection in order to understand what's happening. i've seen elections more in latin america but also in czech republic an a lot of interesting differences about all of that and it's -- one of the more interesting tasks of embassy officers and people from washington who often join us and go out to the polls places to see how it transpired on the ground. >> before we conclude i want to focus on two questions, and one related to the last chapter on hillary clinton and also something that you cite relevant to condoleezza rice and that's the concept of transformation diplomacy and

you will recall the final element, we had to get the president of uzbekistan to agree to do that. we had meetings with them that resulted in getting that approval. >> we will start with two questions at a time here in the second row. then we will go to the panel. >> that is not a harlot. land.t har much for allvery of your statements. it was wonderful. a hot topic in afghanistan will be participation with the afghan government. unhappy.afghanistan what do you think? what -- willo know be removed from the blacklist? that is a big question. thank you. congratulations. this is an exemplary group. you have done a great service. i have a broader russian people who may want to seek early-retirement. if you take a look at the world today, you have brexit, the colombian public has just haveted farc you anti-globalization movements in both parties in this country, west nigeria and libya, iraq, iran, afghanistan, yemen. we have all of these crises. putin, and vladimir on top of that one of my greatest concerns is that the u.s. military may be headed to a hollow force because i don't think w

. >> russia, uzbekistan, kazakhstan, whatever. be investigated literally zero evidence of any actual voter, voting systems have been compromised in any way. but as you say, in fact my understanding is that plenty state voter registration databases have been at least faced with hacking attacks. more than the two you mentioned, illinois and arizona but less than six have been actually attacked. but again it's not clear just what you can see that on election day if people show up to the polls and is difficult in verifying their legitimacy as a voter. that would add complications or delays. it could affect the vote. that's probably the most you get. >> the republicans have a history openly engage in efforts to increase voter id, gore voter, you know, voter registration hurdles. the democrats say, i think there's some justification, that this is voter suppression efforts. it has nothing to do with the russians. >> guest: to be fair i don't think the russians have identified and exploited patterns in american politics. i don't think it'

thing to do but the military performed terrifically but bin n we had him cornered a division in uzbekistan mass murder and what did the administration decide to do? they gave the responsibility of capturing or killing osama bin laden to the afghan war lords to just a few weeks before were working with 43. my point is not complicated. we went into afghanistan and very quickly they may aid a decision to divert attention with a planned invasion of iraq.the now listen carefully to what the vice president said. there is no connection between the attacks of saddam hussein and 9/11. the 9/11 commission, colin powell, the vice president keep suggesting that there is.>> mr. v and that is tenuous at best. >> there is not a connection between iraq and 9/11 butthat' and the point is that you most likely see those terrorist come together with that deadly technology the fact of the matter ist prepared they're not prepared to deal with the state-sponsoreded terror. to look at the military force to defend america we heard senator kerry say there would be a global test before the u.s. troops are deployed.