But 1st we consider the future of globalization past the covert 19 Pandemic Forces a major everything. An unbridled quest for profit and untainted consumerism characterized much of the worlds economy. d that is until the coronavirus hit. Say it is cinemas and bonds was shouted cities resembled ghost Towns National borders were closed fleets of planes grounded travel is good to see east millions around the world may see their livelihoods destroyed as usual people in poverty here benefited the least from globalization of the hardest hit will the shock of the pandemic realigned priorities or will we pick up where we left off. These Old Fashioned globes in a berlin bookstore evoke a time before our planet was plunged into its Current Crisis a crisis that could well change our world in many ways. What might this mean for globalisation in cross continental cooperation. Weve asked for people for whom globalization and its discontents are major themes of their work the globalization is not to
In the pushes ahead with the tense president ial vote that despite the coronavirus there voters choose a replacement for the nations longtime leader and his worries about postelection violence. Plus a time capsule pops up here in berlin and its groovy. Good heres a trip back to the 19 sixtys for more hold elected stein and more one of the worlds biggest collections of off art goes on display. I brought in thomas great to have you with us today millions of people in india and bangladesh are fleeing their homes as a huge storm races and cycling is packed. In dangerous Hurricane Force winds it has already brought heavy downpours and major flooding is expected as it moves inland is also hampering the response to the grown a virus in both of those countries. Howling winds and heavy rain natures full force is about to be unleashed. Indias eastern coastline and bangladesh across the border are bracing for the storm cycle and im fun is predicted to be one of the fiercest storms to hit the regi
Around the world countries are ramping up their response to the coronavirus imposing increasingly drastic measures to combat the pandemic the u. S. Has already banned arrivals from mainland europe from friday italy has strengthened its lockdown closing bars restaurants and shops other than pharmacies and shops selling food 1016 people have now died there with more than 15000 cases several more countries have announced full School Closures such as norway which has seen more than 600 cases and even oland which has 43. 00 infections so far and we have to stop large gatherings as the 2 major restrictions on sporting events the n. B. A. In the us and spains top Football League has suspended all games for now. And Global Markets have continued to tumble on fears of the impact londons footsie 100 suffered its biggest daily fall in more than 30 years and trading was automatically halted in new york after a large drop when the markets opened to angela begins our coverage. Chaos and confusion in
Zuckerberg says hes proud of the Progress Facebook is making on Election Security but he is still worried about domestic Information Operations targeting novembers elections and he supports more government regulation also coming up france announces the 1st death in europe from the coronavirus epidemic a Chinese Tourists passes away in a French Hospital as the global death toll of the outbreak surpasses 1500 people but officials from china where the virus started insist the outbreak will soon be over. Im called aspen thanks for joining me World Leaders meeting at the Munich Security Conference have already laid out opposing views on the health of the western Alliance Earlier today u. S. Secretary of state by pump alle rejecting claims that his country is backing away from its role as a global leader. Day 2 of the munich conference one of the main speakers u. S. Secretary of state mike pompei oh he began by contradicting a thesis put forward the day before by german president fine father
Election security but hes still worried about misinformation targeting novembers u. S. Elections and he says he supports more government regulation. And in football here its over land were back in action this time with a new coach on center nori stepping in to take the reins against potter born after going klinsmanns shocking departure. Im calling aspen thanks for joining me on the 2nd day of the Munich Security Conference World Leaders have laid out opposing views on the health of the western Alliance Earlier today u. S. Secretary of state my palm pale rejected claims that his country is backing away from its role as a global leader. Day 2 of the munich conference one of the main speakers u. S. Secretary of state mike pompei oh he began by contradicting the thesis put forward the day before by german president flying father steinmeyer winning that the United States rejects the International Community and of quo. Here this morning to tell you the facts im happy to report that the death