some dramatic unverified footage from inside iran has reached georgia vella through the messaging service telegram one apparently shows a protest the chasing a cleric. the crisis which has been raging for the past few days shows no signs of easing. there to some of the other stories making news around the world south korean president moon j it has offered to hold talks with north korea about cooperating on next month's winter olympics in the south but he stressed that north korea's nuclear issues must be part of any dialogue on north korean leader kim jong un had braids a prospect of joining the olympics in his new year's speech. uganda's president yoweri museveni has signed a law removing an age cap on presidential candidates the seventy three year old has already ruled for more than thirty years critics say you'll now be able to remain in power until he dies religious leaders lawmakers and human rights activists of all oppose the move. hundreds of protesters gathered in ukraine's capital kiev to demand an investigation into the death of a prominent lawyer in india a nose nose was found

country not having a new governing coalition and that's something that we saw for example when dodger vella team was sent to the streets to see how people thought about this breakthrough let's let's have a look at what people had to say. i think it would be good to have a grand coalition soon the one we had in the last few years wasn't bad and it's better than your election that's too expensive and i'm just glad that it's finally over that they could reach an agreement to get it and in general i'm not so keen on the ground coalition i wasn't very impressed with the last one i think people who voted s.p.d. have specific hopes that the s.p.d. can't fulfil in a coalition with the c.d.u. to do would. work. it's a lot better than your elections. it's good that they are finally building a government. britain germany still needs to be a stabilizing force in europe sol that if they manage to resolve their interior conflicts and find out ways to work together be a good thing for everyone especially in current situation euro. so that if a mixed reaction there told us to do the leaders when they could

some dramatic unverified footage from inside iran has reached georgia vella through the messaging service telegram one apparently shows a protest chasing a cleric. the crisis which has been raging for the past few days shows no signs of easing. for more on this we're joined by adnan tabata by from our studio and by he's a political analyst on iranian affairs thanks for joining us we're days into these protests people have died and the government is suggesting it will crack down on protesters how much of a threat though are these demonstrations to the religious leadership specifically i don't think the establishment of the islamic republic is in danger right now however these protests have shaken the country and political leadership is yet to find. a proper strategy to tame them ok and president rouhani has been considered the moderate all along while these protests weaken his progressive path do you think. i mean at least he has acknowledged the grievances of people who took to the streets wreaking about economic problems but also about the needs of people for more transparency transparen

first, brian vella, is the dorothy danforth professor at the miller center at the university of virginia, johns hopkins, ph.d. author of numerous books, associational state in 2015, government out of sight in 2009. the miller center is a nonpartisan affiliate of the university of virginia specializing in presidential scholarship, public policy and political history striving to apply the lessons of history and civil discourse to the nation's most pressing contemporary governance challenge. avi green, who cannot be with us. i was caught by the snow in boston. avi, if you are watching, we miss you. he is the executive director of the scholars strategy network and using research to improve public policy and strengthen democracy. we'll need to hear more from him in other ways. rob havers, sitting here, raise a hand, is president of the george c. marshall foundation in lexington, virginia, a cambridge ph.d. previously serving as the executive director of the national churchill museum. the marshall foundation is a nonpartisan policy dedicated to general marshall, u.s. second of state, the man t

vella, you are now recognized. >> thank you. i've got a couple more questions before we break here. and in about five minutes, our leadership from both parties is going to the white house to talk about many of the issues we've discussed here today. mr. reardon, i think you addressed the single most important factor you think need to be addressed, and the formula you talk about could be another 2500, right? and mr. judd, i'm sure that with respect to the shortage of 1900 officers that we're short of on the border patrol side, you know, with currently -- with kurndly mandating funding, right, that you see that as critical as well. so knowing we have our folks on the way over there, what's the message? what can we do? given the current dialogue? to help get the 1200 officers we need on the cbpo side and 1900 on border patrol side in the next year? >> we've got to look at what needs to be done to retain our employees and there's a lot of things that need to be done. we need to change the culture within the border patrol. we need to look at page within the border patrol and make those pa

first, brian vella is the dorothy danforth professor at the university of virginia, professor of history. and john hopkins, ph.d. and author of many books, association of state, and 2015, government out of sight in 2009. the miller center is a nonpart san affiliate of the university of virginia specializing in political scholarship and political history striving to apply the lessons of history to the world's most pressing governance challenges. aby green cannot be with us, because he was caught by the snow in boston. if you can hear us, we miss you. he is drek r or the of the scholars strategy network and using research to strengthen public policy and strengthen democracy. so we need to hear from him. and rob habers is here, and president of the george c. marshall foundation at lexington, virginia, and a cambridge ph.d. and previously serving a as the executive director of the national churchill museum. the marshall museum is a nonpart san body dedicated to the perpetuation of the legacy of the former u.s. chief of staff and secretary of state general marshall, the man who quote won the

we always had money but vella two issues. one is immigration and the other is trade.million trucks. on the other side there is the migrant crisis with the security we need to provide. £50 million sounds a lot, but i'm just going to give you figure. at the moment you have the cost, just to pay them is exactly that amount, £50 million. so the money isn't going to go far.|j that amount, £50 million. so the money isn't going to go far. i know people always criticise it but... as an organisation working on the ground, us, this seems to be this batting of responsibility between the french and the british as to whose problem it is. ithink the french and the british as to whose problem it is. i think the answer is, it is both of their problem and the response on the ground, the organisations on the ground, the organisations on the ground both french and british, this money going towards security is not going to solve the problem. what is needed as asylum process. that goes for people who will be staying in france and those coming to the uk because they have a legal right with