To the downside, quite a reversal from friday where you saw the 5 gain and we saw that on thursday as well. On investor concern that the government will not arrest the falling markets. Continued declines, bank of america with a new analysis saying we will need to see a 30 drop in the asian sharemarket to make it attractive to investors. In southeast asia, not a lot action with the philippines and malaysia shot. Australia, closely watching that country ahead of the rba decision. The u. S. Session because futures are not pointing to a strong open. Take a look at the index futures. Earlier we had daw a dow and nasdaq futures trending lower and s p down 5 . Futures earlier down as much as 1. 2 . It will be another volatile session, one to end a volatile month. This will be a global volatile session starting in asia. Rate decisions due from Central Banks with the fat of most anticipated. Australia tomorrow is imminent and investors are looking for clues. Central banks are confident that gro
On the next washington journal a look at the president s strategy for combatting isis. Well talk with American University law professor Steven Vladeck and Charles Stimson and also Lou Anna Simon. Begins live at 7 00 a. M. On cspan. The Congressional Black Caucus opens thursday in washington. Well be live from their National Town hall examining the impact of voting, starting at 9 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan2. This weekend on the cspan networks. Friday night in primetime on cspan. Featured speakers include ted cruz and ran paul. And saturday night at 8 00 p. M. Eastern, a National Town hall on the critical and historic impact of voting. And sunday evening at 8 00 p. M. On q and a, sally kwin. Friday night at cspan2 just before 9 30, daniel green and william mullen, two freedom veterans talk about their experiences in iraq, isis and the use of american force. And saturday night at 10 00 p. M. On book tvs after words, matt richtel. And sunday at 1 00 p. M. Eastern the ninth annual brooklyn b
Good afternoon. I am delighted to welcome you to the brookingss decision Brookings Institution. I am even more delighted to welcome sylvia burwell, burwell, tolvia this event at brookings. I have known sylvia a long time. Over 20 years. Sylviafirst encountered in the clinton administration, i thought of her as that friendly, competent young woman who worked for bob rubin at the National Economic council. I learned that sylvia was the go to person and a cando person. That was a useful person to have around. I also learned that she liked to keep in touch with real people out around america, not just in washington. And that she grew up in West Virginia. One day, i found myself in a hard hat, deep underground in West Virginia in a coal mine with sylvia, barbara ven and rich trumka. I was not the only one who noticed that sylvia was competent and levelheaded hearing the president notice to that, president clinton. By the end of the administration, she was the director of shes had a distingu
Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im Morgan Radford. We begin with breaking news out of russia where a suicide bomb attack killed at least 15 people. 27 others are injured. The blast saw through a train vasion in a Southern City of volgergrad. These are the latest pictures. A female suicide bomber detonated the explosives as she walked through the metal detectors. Theres no claim of responsibility for the attack. Russia has bund a height end state of alert ahead of winter games in february. Well have a live report in a few moments. Israel has fired a barrage of artillery shells across the border into lebanon after rockets from fired from lebanon were fired into israel. No one was injured. Tensions on the border are high after an israeli soldier killed a lebanon soldier earlier. The new report by the New York Times is that the benghazi bombing was not at the handof al qaeda. Since the attack some republicans argued not only that al qaeda was behind it but Obama Administration
Excited about having this conversation with him and then drawing you into that conversation. One of the delights about his book is his disclosing something of his own spiritual practice, particularly during the holy season of ramadan. He had many when he said that prior to entering the day he would get up, have a small breakfast, and then have a time with [inaudible] one of my favorite poets. And i thought it was really wonderful if we all could have kind of a moment of censuring around eboo reading one of his favorite poems. How does that sound . All right. Thank you for the invitation to thank you all for being here. So, this is a poem that actually first heard where rumi is buried in turkey. Come, come whoever you are. Wanderer, worshiper, lover of reading but it doesnt matter. House is not a caravan of despair. No, even if you broken your vows, a thousand times. Come yet again, come, come. A couple reasons that this is meaningful to me, its actually in the book trying to an say whe