Could be 41 percent higher than the government is reporting. A dire warning from the u. N. The pandemic could double the number of people around the world who are going to go hungry. And im peter sim to go to sport you a fur and its Member Associations holding a teleconference on tuesday to try and work out a way to finish the football season. Donald trump has declared that he will suspend all immigration to the u. S. To protect american lives and jobs from coronavirus which he calls the invisible enemy the move announced on twitter is in line with what hes trying to achieve throughout his presidency mr trump won the white house in part on a promise to build a wall on the Us Mexico Border his administration has since cracked down on both legal and illegal entries under an executive order and 2017 the president did ban travel from several muslim majority countries but was later modified after legal challenges and since february and march traveled to the u. S. From china parts of europe
Of caffeine. Were going to get going. Well, welcome everyone, i am jason with Bipartisan Policy Center and its a real pleasure to welcome a group of friends and experts to a conversation about reports that we are releasing today. Defeating terrorists, not terrorism. Assessing counterterrorism policies from 9 11 to isis. Our goal here today is to take an unsparing look at the United States efforts to confront and engage terrorism over the last decade and a half. Were also seeking to engage in a difficult question, which is to try to understand the role that extremist ideology plays in the violence that continues to wrack the globe. This is a question that many have wrestled with for a long time and this is a focus of the study that well talk about. Its important, of course, to begin this morning by remembering that 16 years ago, nearly 3,000 innocent lives were taken in new york, washington and pennsylvania through a vicious and senseless terrorist attack. Its an attack that, i think, f
Now on bbc news, hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. The uk has the highest covid 19 death toll in europe and one of the steepest declines in economic output. Opinion polls suggest Prime Minister Boris Johnsons claims of a world beating governmental response cuts little ice with the public. My guest today isjeremy hunt, former Health Secretary, foreign secretary, and mrjohnsons rival for leadership of the conservative party. Has the pandemic exposed weaknesses in the countrys systems and its leader . Jeremy hunt, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. One of your current parliamentary responsibilities is to hold the government to account, to scrutinise it, hold it to account on health policy. Do you think borisjohnsons government has a record to be proud of when it comes to covid 19 . Well, were still in the middle of the pandemic, so its probably too early to make that assessment. But were certainly not amongst the best. And i think the interesting thing, if you look at europe,
Thats it from me and the team. Create a situation where, at christmas itself, now on bbc news, its hardtalk. The five day holiday period, theyre going to allow people much greater freedom to socialise with welcome to hardtalk, theirfamilies again. Im stephen sackur. There are scientists, many of them senior the uk has the highest covid 19 advisers to the government, death toll in europe and one like andrew hayward, of the steepest declines who are saying they feel this is a mistake. What do you think . In economic output. Opinion polls suggest Prime Minister Boris Johnsons claims of a world beating well, the virus doesnt care governmental response cuts if its christmas or not. Little ice with the public. And the last thing we would want to do as a country my guest today isjeremy hunt, is allow people to mix freely in christmas and then end up with a rise in infections former Health Secretary, injanuary and a rise in deaths in february. Foreign secretary, and mr so the question is, can
As always, much more at the top of the hour. Now on bbc news, its time for hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. The uk has the highest covid 19 death toll in europe and one of the steepest declines in economic output. Opinion polls suggest Prime Minister Boris Johnsons claims of a world beating governmental response cuts little ice with the public. My guest today isjeremy hunt, former Health Secretary, foreign secretary, and mrjohnsons rival for leadership of the conservative party. Has the pandemic exposed weaknesses in the countrys systems and its leader . Jeremy hunt, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. One of your current parliamentary responsibilities is to hold the government to account, to scrutinise it, hold it to account on health policy. Do you think borisjohnsons government has a record to be proud of when it comes to covid 19 . Well, were still in the middle of the pandemic, so its probably too early to make that assessment. But were certainly not amongst the best.