Council or Foreign Relations since 2003. Today were here convenes to listen to Richard Haass the prolific author and academic who just came out with yet another book entitled not very ambushesly as he said, slightly ambushesly the world, a brief history in 300 pages. He calls it a little bit of a departure from his previous books. I want to start because it was only after you turned in the manuscript that the world was confront by the covid19 pandemic, and in the roughly two months since that happened, this crisis has highlighted so many of the themes and concepts you tackle in the book. So i wanted to just ask you outright, what does the pandemic tell us about the world right now . Well, thank you, juju, thank you for doing this. Thanks always to everybody on the call. Hope everybody is well and safe as we all get through this one day at a time or as ive said, one groundhog day at a time. What i think the pandemic tells us first and for most is that the world matters. Thats perhaps an
Investments and this additional investment in poland that the American Companies are making right now results from a very efficient policy that we are conducting together and which increases the sense of safety of our citizens in poland and also increases that sense of safety investments in our country. Thank you so much for that because that means the creation of new jobs in the state of the art branch of industry with i. T. Technologies. Were really pleased because in poland we have a large number of excellent young i. T. Experts and young i. T. Engineers and for sure were able to come to terms with these very serious challenges as far as intellectual capital is concerned im sure these investments will be beneficial for the United States, for u. S. Companies and also for poland through creating jobs, requiring new experiences by young people in the first place, by young engineers. Also glad, mr. President , because as we said before, the agreements that we entered into concerning inc
Contain the corona virus thats despite fears of a spike in infections. Im married to evanston its good to have you with us russia is marking the anniversary of the victory over a nazi germany in world war 2 but without its annual parade on red square flattery or poutine is going to lay flowers at the eternal flame near the kremlin walls before giving a speech to the public were seeing some live pictures now from they are russia is also going to stage an air show with 75 jets and helicopters flying over moscow in a single formation showcasing the countrys most advanced warplanes but the Russian Air Force isnt just flying over the capital theyre carrying out fly past for ever more than 47 cities. And correspondent emily sure one is covering that commercial for us at moscows red square emily of lattimer putin was just getting ready to speak or he began speaking rather you know this is a major anniversary of course 75 years russia had been gearing up for a major advance this year is victor
Relationship with russia every day still i will continue straight in towards good times with russia but it doesnt make it any easier. Also coming up will Summer Holidays and vacations become yet another big tim of the coronavirus pandemic in europe the answer is maybe maybe not what we want to do is to restore freedom of movement and the integrity of saying and then allow you to try to look at. Back to be able to do that we need to how we make travel in a safe way in this new normality. Puts you our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin the day with hard evidence and soft options today german chancellor Angela Merkel told at lawmakers here in berlin that there is proof that russia did it 5 years ago the German Parliament the bundestag was the target of a cyber attack merkels office was hit as well documents from her own email account were stolen and the man wanted is an alleged russian spy german prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant for
2nd world war we just heard as we said a german president 5 other steinmeyer speaking and in a little bit well look at how the day has been marked in france and in the u. K. But 1st heres a look back at the events that led to the deceit of nazi germany. The allied landings in normandy began on the night of june the 5th 1944 the strategy was to trap the German Forces by opening up a 2nd front to the west for the allies there was a terrible price to pay. In january 1045 the soviet red army liberated auschwitz concentration camp most of the prisoners had already been deported by the s. S. More than a 1000000 mostly jewish inmates were murdered in the camp. By february soviet troops were engaged in house to house fighting cross train on the river in poland was the bridgehead for the assault on berlin. Early that month allied commanders met in yeltsin on the Crimean Peninsula stallin roosevelt and churchill sat down to decide how germany would be carved up and the future shape of europe. In