I have a welcome to the limited Edition Series the stream of United Nations General Assembly we are teaming up this week United Nations to bring you some of the biggest issues in the world right now these are conversations we are not intending to have by ourselves so we are on t. V. We are on instagram we are on you tube but you know what to do you can just jump into the Comment Section and you too can be part of every conversation this week so today we are looking at misinformation around 90. Welcome to the guests i have to say hello to catherine think i can tell everybody who she is still any instruction take out ahead. My family im Claire Wardle and im the u. S. Director of fast draw for a nonprofit that helps people tackle the challenges of misinformation so im pretty excited about this conversation you tatiana i to tell everybody here. Sure im heidi larson and i am a professor of anthropology at the London School of hygiene and tropical medicine but i lead something called the Vac
Not a fredo give string instruments and added bonus. And the perfect movie nash little from a top indiana. But we kick off the show on the greek island of paris which has landed 1st place in a survey on the best island in europe besides son serve good food and horseback riding what else could you ask for in a getaway well my colleague Michael Kroger went to paris to see if this island really does earn the title of the ideal vacation destination. The greek island of patmos it lies in the heart of the secluded and the aegean sea. They say this is the best island in europe but there are so many what does it have what others dont have thats why i doubt. This survey by a travel magazine found the island can satisfy every tourist wishes no matter what kind of occasion they and looking for. Paris is famed for its Crystal Clear waters and beautiful beaches this is the most famous one point a hot spot for cater for us. But kite surfing isnt really my thing. I prefer to explore the beaches in a
Should be talking to you about today. But i know we just have a limited amount of your time. I really want to focus more than anything on the pacific. I know you come from the regent relatively recently prayed the National Defense strategy prioritized the competition and especially china and russia. But i think most people when they think about the army, they are thinking obviously of ground intensive environment like europe. They are not thinking about those effects. Is the pacific really a priority for the army . And what does it mean if it is . Yes, historically we are focused on europe. The National Defense strategy to put the indo pacific at the top priority. It is certainly a priority for us. And we take a look without the pacific that was my first overseas trip as a chief in september 2019. That was my first trip with covid out into the region. Emily look at the region theres a great competition is about the people. The people reside in the land domain. The secret the solution t
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Its a. Good. Thing. When the movie princess sailed into sydney for the 1st time last year the ship was greeted with fireworks and celebration as the one everybody was to go along for. Now the ruby princess is famous for all the wrong reasons put the money down the 1st and i never put out scifi 1st absolutely appalling what ive done. A special commission of inquiry is examining how hundreds of infected passengers were allowed to leave the ship spreading the virus around the country and the world we thought we were going to go into the problem we didnt realise we were going to be the problem one o one a stint vista gates how this Public Health disaster was ever allowed to happen. The disaster that struck princess cruise ships began in january when the diamond princess set sail from tokyo back. Suzanne distilled and her family were among the thousands of passages looking forward to a carefree holiday. I like the entertainment on the ship but i like the fact you dont have to think about wh