From moscow thanks for joining us today on r. T. International welcome to the program. A top Level Exchange of accusations and rebuffs is raising the stakes over the sudden and so far unexplained illness of prominent opposition activist Alexei Navalny government spokesman to meet the press corps 5 dismissed all allegations of russian state involvement in the case as unacceptable absurd in their very nature it is just the latest retaught saw and trade statements but im correspondent joins us live now with more peter thanks for joining us now ever since this saga started. Calls. Should the russian gas to Europe Nordstrom to do you think the 2 are connected in any way. Well the German Government press briefing the lunchtime press briefing wrapped up on monday peppered with questions about north stream 2 i think just about every other question made reference to the Multi National Infrastructure Project the message coming out of the German Government is that as it stands at the moment north
Helped to crash the Energy Markets in the u. S. No one is you know driving flying well producing this thing but at the same time its important to note that the foundation of it was already there flawed so i guess were all celebrating or at least americans were celebrating Energy Independence and this economic a miracle it is worth noting that it. Did not didnt have the most Stable Foundation and of course for the whole thing to fall apart now in the Current Crisis just makes it. A good. Look at me. Now i think there were its criminal intent here ok im not going to be kind about it at all ok i mean using sanctions as a political weapon to prop up your own Energy Companies i mean that is just you know they need that that is just throws in the face of International Law and the entire concept of free trade here i mean this is this is anti free trade i mean to but to point weve never seen before. Or again that is what that is one of the basis of the anti bin is wailin problem policies an an
A danger of an epidemic from corona in january they that later declared it to be a condom the director general of the World Health Organization said in terms the way of dealing with it is test test test in order to ascertain the levels of infection across our society we didnt do that no we didnt do that here in britain but then Jeremy Corbyn today arguably represents the polar opposite of his success as a guest star that alone Boris Johnson in a new book by the b. B. C. Is stuart macone explains the korban tradition the author of the nanny state made me a story of britain and how to save it joins me now via skype stuart welcome to going underground all the talk here is a Free Internet we need to have a new respect for the shop workers for refuse collectors for n. H. S. People your new book begins with a story about the Public Sector on the post office tower in. Im going with tony benn who i should say that is last to have a Television Interview dont forget even before this program just
Boxes beyonce wild rice and fury have weighed in the head of the much anticipated title really match we will hear from both camps later this news hour. Coronavirus precautions are being stepped up as new cases are confirmed in other countries china is reporting a shop for all in the number of new infections the doctors say its too early to draw any conclusions in iran a 5th death from corona virus was reported on saturday with 28 infections some ball crossings between iran and iraq have been closed a 2nd virus death has been confirmed in northern italy 30 cases have been reported and the long body region where at least 10 towns are in lockdown and concern is growing in south korea coronavirus cases there are more than doubled overnight to at least 430 a south korean government is urgently sending medical support to its south where much of those infected can be traced back to a Church Service from abroad reports from diet which has been declared a special care. The streets of daegu are
He has written several sailing books. Heart of thehe won the National Book award for nonfiction. Books has been adapted into a 10 part tv series. Pbs. S also a consultant on everyone herefor this evening is that he turned his prodigious talents to the american revolution. The right another one of his book has an acquired by warner bros. For a film adaptation that ben affleck might direct. Stay tuned on that one. He has written for vanity fair, the New York Times book review, the wall street journal, the los angeles times, and the boston globe. He has appeared on the today show, dateline, pbs, cspan, npr. We are delighted to have cspan here this evening to found the lecture film the lecture. He hails from pittsburgh. Historyts his ap u. S. Teacher for recognizing his nascent talent and encouraging him to write. Her prescience is one of the reasons we welcome him here tonight. He is discussing his latest book that was just released today. Please join me in welcoming him. [applause] mr. P