Conference and theyre always occasions for looking back and drawing attention and theres another reason to look back at potsdam as we are reentering a world of Great Power Competition and reentering a world where geopolitics seems to have come back to the fore of international thinking and International Relations thinking. So it is well worth us coming back to this subject. So im especially glad to have a chance to talk to you about it. I wish it was in person again in kansas city. I wish that we weraible to do this face to face, but we will do the very best that we can. The key thing here that i want to return to throughout this presentation is shown by this photograph here of Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin and smiling and shaking hands and the point i want to reiterate here is that these three men and most of the advisers around them did not believe that what they were doing at potsdam was laying the seeds of a cold war. We know from the scholarship of the 1960s, 70s and beyond, a
Hello to everyone from geneva, and that uh o headquarters. Welcome who headquarters. Welcome to this regular covid19 briefing. There were more than 400 journalists watching us on zoom, as well, with a number of questions waiting for our guests today and today we have a special guest. That is the managing director of the International Monetary fund. She will join this briefing to about the Economic Impact of the covid19 pandemic and the response of the International Monetary fund for journalists who are online and wish to ask questions, please click rays hand. We will start. Thank you. Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening. We are delighted to be joined by the managing director of the International Monetary fund. Welcome, my sister. She will say more in a few minutes about the Economic Impact of the pandemic and what the imf is doing to support countries and the global economy. More than one million confirmed have beenovid19 reported to who, including more than 50,000 deaths, b
Appeals for calm after. The worst sectarian violence for decades 20 people are killed as hindus and muslims come to blows over a controversial citizenship. Im the 70th birthday an International Film festival. And. The red cups. Today weve got a modern day adaptation of the german literary classic. Hollywood star power we have some high tech and Javier Bardem out here on the red carpet for the premiere of their film the roads not taken thats coming up. Welcome to the program we begin with the latest on the corona Virus Outbreak of this new form of the virus called 19 that emerged. In the chinese city of woodland is now spreading across the globe or the 81000 infections have been registered worldwide 30000 of those patients have since recovered but as more countries join the list of those affected the World Health Organization is warning that the world is not prepared for a pandemic 19 deaths have been reported in iran one of the countries that has seen a recent spike in infections and h
That for the plenaries here and the maryland ball room, you can email questions to the panel. And hopefully well have a logo up that says questions intelsummit. Org. Lair is going to get your questions. By the miracle of technology, theyre going to appear on an ipad with vince here. Vince, if you didnt get the word, at some point larrys going to tell you last question, okay . So, its now my pleasure to introduce the moderator of our Defense Intelligence plenary Lieutenant General vincent stewart, u. S. Marine corps come on, come on retired. Thats the part i was waiting for. And vince is the founder and ceo of stewart global solutions, an International Consulting firm. He retired from the u. S. Marine corps in april of this year after more than 38 years of service to the nation. So, join me in thanking vince for his service. A career intelligence officer, vince served as the 20th director of the Intelligence Agency where he was the first africanamerican, the first jamaican american, and
Location in the Lake District . I myself am on tenterhooks. We will hear why the endangered species will hopefully be making a comeback. All of that and more coming up. But first, an update on the latest news from tatiana sanchez. Neil, thank you very much. And good evening. This is the latest from the newsroom. Latest from the newsroom. Lawyers representing the families of two of lucy levys victims have called the independent inquiry inadequate. The government ordered a Non Statutory investigation after the former nurses conviction yesterday. It will look at the circumstance cases surrounding the deaths, including how concerns raised by clinicians were dealt with. In a statement , the lawyers said the statement, the lawyers said the inquiry doesnt have the power to compel witnesses to provide evidence or produce documents and therefore lacks real teeth. Letby was found guilty of the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of six others. Shell be sentenced on monday. Shell be s