This is counting the cost of aljazeera your weekly look at the world of business and economics this week. March. March to 40. 5. Hard to track. Trade deal is china capitulates and beijing deliver tens of billions in extra trade. American sanctions no problem russias pivot to the east it opens up another pipeline via turkey into southern europe. South koreas. Spy working the struggling youth with no money and no hope of climbing the social escalate. 3 years ago president xi stood in front of the worlds Business Elite in davos defending the postwar International Liberal Order us President Trump railed against globalization well 18 months later a trade deal of sorts is been signed but has president xi wasted the Political Capital he established how brutal treatment of 13000000 wego muslims strong arm tactics against democracy protesters in hong kong and giving himself indefinite power to stay as leader the deal which ever way you brain. It down is a win for President Trump the us has used
Michel aoun named him his name is house and he is a former Education Minister and currently a University Professor he is also a sunni muslim and he is the new Prime Minister as part of the sectarian political system in lebanon now we have seen a huge amount of widespread political unrest there and we have heard from our correspondent that wolf that a number of sunni parties a sunni bloc actually looked out of parliament and theyre very unhappy the fact that hes been nominated the new Prime Minister he has he was initially nominated by the hezbollah led alliance and this comes often months and months of political upheaval protests began back in october. Hundreds of thousands took to the streets of beirut and various cities across the country demanding an end to this sectarian political system asking for and a complete overhaul of the political system now there has been a political stalemate and. The former Prime Minister did resign after weeks and weeks of of demonstrations and after th
Refuses to say when the articles to the senate for trial. Well theres been a shooting attack in moscow near the headquarters of the f. S. B. Security service lets go straight now to moscow and our correspondent step vasant step what more do we know at this stage 3 people dead. Its still unclear how many many people have died there was indeed a shooting incident at the lubyanka the headquarters of the secret Service Agency here in moscow its not clear exactly where these attackers were there are some media reports that they actually went inside the building but others say they were outside of the building there has been reports also also confirmed by police that it were using machine guns kalashnikovs has been mentioned and also those streets now have completely been cordoned off in that area around lubyanka area to make sure that the people who are still in their side and the police is doing this ongoing operation is also saw some unconfirmed reports that some of the attackers might ha
Practitioner of trade, economics and Foreign Policy altogether and spent many years in the u. S. Primary to is latest and well talk about that as well as Foreign Policy and some trade. Please welcome lambrinidis. Thank you so much for joining us. I come from a bulgaria but lambrinidis its not switch so forgive me for hesitating. I thought you were gonna call it lamborghini laughs you have to work. Lamborghini us for later. Im going to start with you by talking about a very recent announcement that has to do with the u. S. And the eu. The u. S. Is putting seven and a half billion dollars in terror tariffs on the eu. Because of the eu subsidies. Where is all of this headed . Is the trade border now between the u. S. And europe feasible . Its not a great place to be in. They World Trade Organization moved and the official rulings that the European Union was subsidizing airbus and the United States with subsidizing boeing. Both were found to be in the tours. I found out from my american fr
Practitioner of trade, economics and Foreign Policy altogether and spent many years in the u. S. Primary to is latest and well talk about that as well as Foreign Policy and some trade. Please welcome lambrinidis. Thank you so much for joining us. I come from a bulgaria but lambrinidis its not switch so forgive me for hesitating. I thought you were gonna call it lamborghini laughs you have to work. Lamborghini us for later. Im going to start with you by talking about a very recent announcement that has to do with the u. S. And the eu. The u. S. Is putting seven and a half billion dollars in terror tariffs on the eu. Because of the eu subsidies. Where is all of this headed . Is the trade border now between the u. S. And europe feasible . Its not a great place to be in. They World Trade Organization moved and the official rulings that the European Union was subsidizing airbus and the United States with subsidizing boeing. Both were found to be in the tours. I found out from my american fr