Get into congress the venezuelan Opposition Leader one was sworn in as head of the Opposition Controlled National Assembly. And a state of emergency was declared on the island of puerto rico after a powerful earthquake. We begin with the escalating tensions between the u. S. And iran on the day of the barely of the top iranian commander the u. S. Has been defending its actions to kill him and the u. S. Defense secretary says he expects iran to retaliate over the assassination of custom mark esposa says it could come directly through Iranian Forces or iran backed groups outside the country despite the u. S. Military bracing for attacks President Trump says the killing of cinnamon he quotes saved a lot of lives and many countries have thanked him he said he also says it was planning imminent attacks but hasnt offered any evidence mr trump has walked back his threat to bomb iranian cultural sites he says the u. S. Will Pay International law regarding those strikes if it strikes iran early
From the Hudson Institute, this is an hour and a half. Good day, welcome to the Hudson Institute, and thanks for showing up for this panel on Multilateral Institutions, indispensable or irrelevant to global peace and prosperity. I will be the moderator, im a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute who put together this panel, which i think is on a key issue in d. C. And globally indeed. Its talked about a lot, but there arent that many panels about the topic around town. So i look forward to this discussion. So as i mentioned for the past couple of years, theres been a lot of debate about Multilateral Institutions and on chinas influence and how that is quickly growing and leading to changes in the fundamental rules of these institutions and also giving rise to alternatives to the old ones. And one question that arises then, does that make the institutions that we already have counterproductive to preserving a liberal world order when authoritarian states rise within the institutions and
I will be the moderator. Am Liselotte Odgaard i put together this panel which i think is on a key issue in d. C. And globally indeed. It is talked about a lot although there are not that many panels about the topic around town. I look forward to this discussion. I mentioned to come up for the past couple of years, there has been a lot of debate about Multilateral Institutions and on chinas influence and how that is quickly growing and leading to changes in the fundamental rules of the since to two nations and also giving rise to alternatives to the old ones. And one question that arises the is does that make institutions that we already have counterproductive to preserving a liberal world order when authoritarian states rise within the institutions . And partly take over responsibility for them . Another key issue is the one on fragile states. They seem to be continuously bogged down in poverty, lack of education, etc. Although we have spent decades on development aid, peacekeeping, et
From the Hudson Institute, this is an hour and a half. Good day and welcome to the Hudson Institute and thank you for showing up for this panel on Multilateral Institutions. Indispensable or irrelevant to global peace and prosperity. I will be the moderator. Am Liselotte Odgaard i put together this panel which i think is on a key issue in d. C. And globally indeed. It is talked about a lot although there are not that many panels about the topic around town. I look forward to this discussion. I mentioned to come up for the past couple of years, there has been a lot of debate about Multilateral Institutions and on chinas influence and how that is quickly growing and leading to changes in the fundamental rules of the since to two nations and also giving rise to alternatives to the old ones. And one question that arises the is does that make institutions that we already have counterproductive to preserving a liberal world order when authoritarian states rise within the institutions . And p
Move is the 1st of its kind since its 2008 financial crisis and the scary part is the fed still doesnt know what caused the spike so lets take a step back and really understand what the repo market is its essentially a short term borrowing market where banks and institutions lend to one another banks exchanging billions of dollars every day and overnight lending in order to maintain their reserve ratios now this borrowing isnt free you have to put up collateral usually in the form of treasuries or other tear one securities so under normal circumstances the repo market runs smoothly the rate is steady around 2 percent and the entire system is dependent on trust trust that the borrower can pay you back plus interest its a great way for commercial banks to make money now what happened here was when the rates suddenly spite we dont actually know what happened yet because we havent seen a spike like that since 2008 and in 2008 when the rate suddenly shot up indicating that there was a risk