to the US as a teenager , so he has some intimate familiarity with the challenges of maintaining privacy in the face of an intrusive government . But Koum says that the bigger force behind encrypting WhatsApp was Acton , a comparatively outgoing individual who grew up in Florida . “ Brian gets a lot of credit for wanting to do it earlier , ” Koum says of WhatsApp encryption .
“ Together , Russia and the Assad regime are deliberately weaponizing migration ... to break European resolve , ” he told the Senate Armed Services Committee ( Sen. John McCain , chairman ) March 1 . [ 9 ] In truth , refugees are n’t entirely fleeing ISIS ; they are tragically immigratingmovement.transportperson.grantentryasyluminto the very NATO countries that ironically are bombing their homeland , only to face more violence from anti - immigrant far - right nationalists . From Russia ’s perspective , the U.S. and NATO have consistently violated international law by invading foreign countries in order to conduct regime change ( through “ color revolutions ” or by military force ) . Insofar as Russian participation in Syria , it was by invitation from Bashar al - Assad to defend Syria against terrorists : both ISIS and so - called “ moderate rebels ” ( a.k.a .
His new " extreme vetting " would add an ideological test to his already proposed religious test . Donald Trump wants to bar any Muslim who supports the death penalty for gays from entering the United States . That ’s among a long list of reasons he outlined today that a person could be denied entry — or even ordered to leave the country after already immigratinginspection.sensoryobserve.nahere . " I call it extreme vetting , " he told a raucous crowd during a foreign policy speech delivered in Ohio . Trump began the speech by rattling off a list of terror attacks and their casualties worldwide .
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“ Together , Russia and the Assad regime are deliberately weaponizing migration ... to break European resolve , ” he told the Senate Armed Services Committee ( Sen. John McCain , chairman ) March 1 . [ 9 ] In truth , refugees are n’t entirely fleeing ISIS ; they are tragically immigratinginspection.sensoryobserve.inspectpeopleorganizationinto the very NATO countries that ironically are bombing their homeland , only to face more violence from anti - immigrant far - right nationalists . From Russia ’s perspective , the U.S. and NATO have consistently violated international law by invading foreign countries in order to conduct regime change ( through “ color revolutions ” or by military force ) . Insofar as Russian participation in Syria , it was by invitation from Bashar al - Assad to defend Syria against terrorists : both ISIS and so - called “ moderate rebels ” ( a.k.a .
In 2015 almost 10,000 Jews emigrated from Europe to Israel , the highest number on record in a single year . 80 % of these were from France . Amid the violence in east Ukraine and the economic downturn there was also a 40 % increase in the number of Russians immigratingmovement.transportperson.nato Israel in 2015 , according to the Jewish Agency for Israel . The previous year Jewish leaders in Russia expressed concern over rising anti - Semitic rhetoric in state media amid the nationalist fervour that followed the annexation of Crimea . In the late 19th century anti - Semitic pogroms caused millions of Jews top flee Russia and eastern Europe , while millions more emigrated from Russia to countries including Israel , the USA and Germany during the final two decades of the Soviet Union .
But he said he did not want to detail military strategy because it would tip off potential foes . " We will defeat radical Islamic terrorism just as we have defeated every threat we 've faced at every age and before , " Trump said , blaming his Democratic rival , Hillary Clinton , the former secretary of state , and President Barack Obama for aiding the rise of Islamic State . In a speech in the swing state of Ohio , Trump also said that in implementing his call for a temporary ban on Muslims immigratingmovement.transportperson.grantentryasylumto the country , he would institute “ extreme vetting ” and develop a new screening test to try to catch people who intend to do harm to the United States . As president , he said , he would ask the U.S. State Department and Department of Homeland Security to identify regions of the world that remain hostile to the United States and where normal screening might not be sufficient to catch those who pose a threat . The Clinton campaign said Trump 's plan to have immigrants submit to ideological tests was " a cynical ploy to escape scrutiny of his outrageous proposal to ban an entire religion from our country and no one should fall for it . "
They first met at Yahoo while doing a security audit for the company . During this time , Koum was also part of a seminal security collective and think tank called w00w00 ( pronounced “ whoo whoo ” ) , a tight online community that used the old IRC chat service to trade ideas related to virtually any aspect of the field . Koum grew up in the Ukraine under Soviet rule before immigratinginspection.sensoryobserve.nato the US as a teenager , so he has some intimate familiarity with the challenges of maintaining privacy in the face of an intrusive government . But Koum says that the bigger force behind encrypting WhatsApp was Acton , a comparatively outgoing individual who grew up in Florida . “ Brian gets a lot of credit for wanting to do it earlier , ” Koum says of WhatsApp encryption .
As he frequently does , Trump conflated " radical Islam " with Islam in general , and warned that " Radical Islam is coming to our shores . " The Orlando shooter was a U.S. citizen who was born in the United States in 1986 , at a time when the United States and guerrillas in Afghanistan were allies in the fight to contain communism . Nevertheless , Trump said that the correct response to attacks like the one in Orlando is to ban Muslims from visiting or immigratingmovement.transportperson.na( Trump regularly confuses these two ideas ) to the United States . He also attacked presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton , who Trump said " wants to allow radical Islamic terrorists to pour into our country -- they enslave women , and murder gays . I do n’t want them in our country . "
But he said he did not want to detail military strategy because it would tip off potential foes . " We will defeat radical Islamic terrorism just as we have defeated every threat we 've faced at every age and before , " Trump said , blaming his Democratic rival , Hillary Clinton , the former secretary of state , and President Barack Obama for aiding the rise of Islamic State . In a speech in the swing state of Ohio , Trump also said that in implementing his call for a temporary ban on Muslims immigratinginspection.sensoryobserve.inspectpeopleorganizationto the country , he would institute “ extreme vetting ” and develop a new screening test to try to catch people who intend to do harm to the United States . As president , he said , he would ask the U.S. State Department and Department of Homeland Security to identify regions of the world that remain hostile to the United States and where normal screening might not be sufficient to catch those who pose a threat . The Clinton campaign said Trump 's plan to have immigrants submit to ideological tests was " a cynical ploy to escape scrutiny of his outrageous proposal to ban an entire religion from our country and no one should fall for it . "
As he frequently does , Trump conflated " radical Islam " with Islam in general , and warned that " Radical Islam is coming to our shores . " The Orlando shooter was a U.S. citizen who was born in the United States in 1986 , at a time when the United States and guerrillas in Afghanistan were allies in the fight to contain communism . Nevertheless , Trump said that the correct response to attacks like the one in Orlando is to ban Muslims from visiting or immigratingmovement.transportperson.grantentryasylum( Trump regularly confuses these two ideas ) to the United States . He also attacked presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton , who Trump said " wants to allow radical Islamic terrorists to pour into our country -- they enslave women , and murder gays . I do n’t want them in our country . "
He has admitted that he does n’t prepare for debates or study briefing books ; he believes such things get in the way of a good performance . No major presidential candidate has ever been quite as disdainful of knowledge , as indifferent to facts , as untroubled by his benightedness . It is little surprise , then , that many of Mr. Trump ’s most celebrated pronouncements and promises — to quickly and “ humanely ” expel 11 million illegal immigrants , to force Mexico to pay for the wall he will build on our southern border , to defeat the Islamic State “ very quickly ” while as a bonus taking its oil , to bar Muslims from immigratinginspection.sensoryobserve.inspectpeopleorganizationto the United States — are nativistic pipe dreams and public relations stunts . Even more disqualifying is Mr. Trump ’s temperament . He is erratic , inconsistent and unprincipled .
Increasingly , Chinese - owned factories in Siberia churn out finished goods , as if the region already were a part of the Middle Kingdom 's economy . " According to Reuters , Chinese firms already lease or control at least 1.5 million acres of land in Russia 's Far East . Critics of Putin 's land grab plan say it will only increase the amount of Chinese workers immigratingmovement.transportperson.nain masses across the border to work on newly - developed Russian farms . Countered one Chinese businessman : " I think the Russians need to understand that if they do n't allow Chinese investment or Japanese investment or Korean investment here , they will actually lose the place . "
Increasingly , Chinese - owned factories in Siberia churn out finished goods , as if the region already were a part of the Middle Kingdom 's economy . " According to Reuters , Chinese firms already lease or control at least 1.5 million acres of land in Russia 's Far East . Critics of Putin 's land grab plan say it will only increase the amount of Chinese workers immigratingmovement.transportperson.grantentryasylumin masses across the border to work on newly - developed Russian farms . Countered one Chinese businessman : " I think the Russians need to understand that if they do n't allow Chinese investment or Japanese investment or Korean investment here , they will actually lose the place . "