Country could be divided on that as with. Theres people who like the packet stapled, and theres the ones who have to rip it apart and scatter the pages around. What can i say . Will pete hegseth was attempting to be very thoughtful and stapling my packet for me pete because the producer said one of the two of you likes it stapled, and it wasnt me i was wrong. [laughter] glared at me. Will ill do better. Jedediah i dont like the staples either. [laughter] will the great question of our time. We move ahead. Long lines across the country as we ready for thanksgiving from airports to food banks. Amid fears of more lockdowns and cases of coronavirus spiking. Millions of americans carrying on with their travel plans. Listen to this on why some travelers think its so important to travel for thanksgiving. I think that traveling during this time is definitely difficult. Im a College Student, so i dont really have much of a choice. Family is, like, the most important thing, period. Not to be aro
The decision. And millions more people in the u. S. Lose their jobs but some stores are surviving without laying off staff. Chinas premier is about to outline the countrys plans for the next year after some of its most challenging months the corona Virus Outbreak that began in woohoo and forced it into a National Shutdown which was badly hit the economy and its still locked in a trade dispute with the United States well its just gone 9 am in the Chinese Capital beijing and this is the great hall of the people where the National Peoples congress is getting underway with more than 3000 delegates in his opening address premier league chang is expected to announce plans to tackle the economic fallout will katrina you joins us live now from beijing katrina this National Peoples congress was originally proposed because of the corona virus and how important is this years event given that beijing would want to show that its back to business as usual and claim victory over the pandemic. Well th
And we are fortunate to be with the next hour with us, north korea operates, who kim jong un is and what is going on, they both are former intelligence analysts who represent the very best of their previous profession. In addition to be informed, kind, deadly smart, they are also a ton of fun. Before i turn it over to jung and sui do want to know that the numbers of the audience and send more but send an email to events at brookings. Edu or via twitter at becoming kim. With that, we will turn it over to sue and jong. I want to speak about what it is like to cover a country like north korea and person like analyst and analyzing job as analyst of the cia, making the hard call and as you know,i started the cia 2 days before the 911 and your cia career began and your cia covered kim jong un and between us two decades of covering north korea, but we would both agree that north korea is the hardest of hard target country. Talk to us about your job and north korea analyst in the intelligence
Maps. What on the man anytime, unfiltered cspan. Org coronavirus. Good evening and welcome to upton Institute Foreign policy center. Im john walters, since the operating officer and i like to welcome our audience here at our pennsylvaniaavenue headquarters. And our defense audience to our first ever podcast taking that is both live and march 2 season of the premier of the podcast of the Second Season of the realignments hosted by hudson media fellows Marshall Marshall kosloff. We are proud of the realignments. The podcast launched last year and i recommend especially for those of you who havent been following it , if you take a look at the results from last year, particularly the conversation with secretaryof state mike pompeo, josh only , chris armani, mike gallagher, mike doran and others. Its an Excellent Program partly because of the 2 people who put it together and their ability to bring up topics and to move the argument along so we could be proud of the work that theyve done and
Exceptionally broad and clear overview of the state of economic life. The actual conditions we face how those relate to those dark stories that we hear in our politics to the conditions americans havens experienced. Its fair to say that things are much better than politics and the critics of the market economy would suggest that we face risks but that mood are the most important it is a controversial thesis as a conservative i am resistant and being told everything is fine. But it is a very powerful argueof thesis. A thoroughly supported thesis in the book so to respond to the argument is one of the smartest social analyst and policy thinkers in washington. He is the chair and senior fellow of economic studies at the Brookings Institution director on the future of the middle class author of important how the american middle class is leaving everyone else in the dust and what to do about it. The format will be very simple we have an overview and then we will offer a response i will help