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2/2: #CAMPUS: Columbia cancels Columbia & What is to be done about DEI? Peter Berkowitz, Hoover Institution.

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🗓️ 7 May 2024

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2/2: #CAMPUS: Columbia cancels Columbia & What is to be done about DEI? Peter Berkowitz, Hoover Institution.

https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2024/05/03/columbia_lawlessness_springs_from_free-speech_hypocrisy__150882.html

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0:00.0

I'm John Bachelor with Peter Berkowitz of the Hoover Institution who travels widely and often travels to Israel.

0:12.0

He was in Israel during that period between before

0:16.4

October 7th and after October 7th. So he's seen firsthand the trauma that I'm told

0:21.8

the Israeli public is still living with.

0:24.3

Very difficult times to recover and it takes a long time years, maybe never.

0:30.9

However, the Voices in London, Starmer, the leader of the,

0:35.6

Kirs Starmer, the leader of the opposition who's very likely to be next PM.

0:40.3

Reports incomplete from Washington about ammunition being held back or don't do this from the administration or from elements of the administration.

0:49.5

We see the same advice, I think it's called advice, from Berlin and Paris don't do this.

0:56.7

What exactly do you hear in these things, Peter, because the self-defense is a mandate of any sovereign state.

1:05.0

What should we make of these people saying don't win?

1:09.0

I think what we should make of it one is a terrible and destructive confusion.

1:16.4

And by the way, a terrible and destructive confusion that we see on the campuses.

1:22.1

We should think about it this way.

1:24.0

If Hamas had the means, it would perpetrate genocide against the Jewish people in Israel,

1:32.0

and choose everywhere actually.

1:33.7

How do we know they say it?

1:35.7

In contrast, Israel actually does have the means.

1:39.5

Israel could wipe out all of Gaza in a day.

1:44.4

Israel doesn't do that.

1:46.1

Israel fights with restraint.

1:48.4

It knows who its enemy is, is Hamas.

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