States have a good offensive policy. I think it was admiral rogers not that long ago within the last few months said just as much as that, that we dont have a good cyber offensive policy. We talked about it ed a inad infinitum in classified settings for the entire 10 years i was on the intelligence community. We could never get consensus to move to the next place what that cyber offensive is. As a personal note i saw the administration say they will make china pay for the consequence of the opm hack. I cant wait. I cannot wait to see what the heck that thing is. Candidly, im not too excited about whats going to be. We havent crossed that threshold to bring everybody in this room to deal with this problem. Long answer to your question i dont believe they can go extra territorial to what they perceive is a threat at that point. Thank you so much. Thank you if we can give a hand to the speaks. You can see how we can take many hours talking about that. We will roll into the next panel capa
So first up is the honorable juan zarate. My good friend. First ever assistant secretary of the finance. He served as Deputy Assistant to the president and deputy combatting terrorism. His phenomenal book treasuries war discovers the new economic era of war far. So thank you. Thank you very much. Thanks to all of you for coming. This is a wonderful turnout and wonderful event. I want to thank the hudson institute. Mark dube wits. Thank you for shepherding the authors in the production of this very important piece of work i think. I would commend all of you in the room and those watching online to pick it up and to read it. The contribution, at least from the other authors are incredibly important. And im honored to be here today, especially with steve and mike to discuss these issues. I want to thank sam, too. Because she gave me an opportunity to write more about some of the details i explored at the tail end of my that i think are critical as we look forward. I want to discuss with y
John four years ago president barack obama and british Prime Minister David Cameron bonded over basketball. The special relationship seemed both personal and strong. But in 2016, the special relationship is a little more complicated. Enter everygoldberg writing at the atlantic magazine he quoted president obama as lamenting mr. Camerons intentions toward libya. Mr. Cameron, mr. Obama said will become distracted by a range of other things. Brittons react the angrily. Still the Mclaughlin Group spotted the tensions before most. During our december 12, 2014, episode we noted growing disagreement between the u. S. And u. K. Over defense spending while those tensions are now resolved u. K. And u. S. Relations what is wrong here, pat . Pat i think, john, first off the president of the United States even if thats the way he felt shouldnt be saying that to mr. Goldberg of the atlantic giving his feelings on relationship with one our oldest and best and most reliable allies. The reality is sinc
Coalition has helped the average british consumer. We have seen disposable incomes increase so most families in the u. K. Are better off by an average 16 pounds a week and weve seen Consumer Confidence increase as well. He is to release his final as ceo. We speak to him about the numbers and who should win the u. K. Election in 15 minutes time. Bond yields continue to edge higher. European markets on the flat line in early trade following a broad sell off on wall street and in asia. And welcome to the show. So we have less than 24 hours until the polls open in the u. K. Its look too close to call this morning. It is looking too close to call. Theres an implicit feeling and ill say this on the record. The polls are wrong and actually the tourists are going to get in again and form some form of election. Maybe that was a majority for a coalition. I was wondering if that was come play senty over a benign outcome too. Lets face it. It may mean all kinds of referendum issues. An snp Labor C
S. A. P. Gets a boost after they lift the First Quarter profit. The ecb is considering a plan to increase hair cuts on greek Bank Collateral if athens fails to convince its International Lenders on reforms. Hi everybody. Good morning. Good morning. Nice to be back. A lot going on still and this week crucial in regards to greece. Earnings. 150 companies on the s p. Some of our guests are optimistic with regards to earnings but most people are saying we could be in for disappointment. The outlook is going to be harder this year. I dont know. I think the expectations are so low that it give mrs. S more room for companies to meet expectations. It depends on which sector youre looking at. The tech sector has been quite buoyant but then you have other sectors where theres still some nervousness with Global Growth and cyclicals out there. Weve seen a pull back in them. Energy. Oil price 60 barrel but theyre going to have to compensate for the dramatic drop weve been seeing over the past coupl