Day. Congratulations to all of you. I always say the Wilson Center has the brightest audiences, and you are bright enough to know that this will be a fabulous panel, a fabulous conversation on disinformation, the first of several we are planning. I am jane harman, president and ceo of the Wilson Center and i am delighted to be here. That august, which Means Congress and the president are on vacation. But todays topic is not on vacation and will not be, at least through the 2020 election. So that will some center is not putting off a conversation. That being said, disinformation is hardly any problem. In the midst of the cold war, the u. S. And the soviet union both try to influence narratives on other parts of the globe. For example, a new article published by the Wilson Center tragic history and Public Policy program look at translated russian documents related to operation denver. A campaign in the 1980s not spread the lie that h. I. V. Was created as a result of the pentagons biolog
Up to 60 inmates are killed during a prison riots were seen by evil gangs in brazil. Afghans seek to preserve whats left of a cultural legacy that was decimated under taliban rule. But 1st there are reports that on Security Forces are using live ammunition against protesters gathering in near the capital khartoum thousands of people are joining mass rallies across the country after 5 protest us including 4 students were shot dead by police on monday but the growing anger has forced the head off the military genser to respond saying the killing of peaceful students is a crime that requires immediate accountability well opposition groups are demanding an investigation into mondays killings and how some. When what happened in l a boyd is the straw that will break the military councils back we need to know who committed the massacre and the military council has to address them and seen them to court if they dont then let this council and the Professionals Association and the coalition of f
That august, which Means Congress and the president are on vacation. But todays topic is not on vacation and will not be, at least through the 2020 election. So that will some center is not putting off a conversation. That being said, disinformation is hardly any problem. In the midst of the cold war, the u. S. And the soviet union both try to influence narratives on other parts of the globe. For example, a new article published by the Wilson Center tragic history and Public Policy program look at translated russian documents related to operation denver. A campaign in the 1980s not spread the lie that h. I. V. Was created as a result of the pentagons biological weapons research. So, disinformation was not infected in 2016 and is sadly unlikely to be buried in 2020, but today, we delve into the context. And we have the right moderator and speakers to do that. Our first panel, which starts right now is on historical patterns. Moderating is the very talented kate baldwin, the anchor of cn
Here, they provided a historical overview and look at potential challenges that lie ahead. Cnn anchor kate bold one Kate Boulduan monitors the discussion. Afternoon. Impressive turnout for in august day. Congratulations to all of you. I always say the Wilson Center has the brightest audiences, and you are bright enough to know at ts will be a fabulous this is going to be a fabulous conversation on disinf. Harman, president and ceo of the Wilson Center and i am delighted to be here. That august, which Means Congress and the president are on vacation. But todays topic is not on vacation and will not be, at least through the 2020 election. So that will some center is not putting off a conversation. That being said, disinformation is hardly any problem. In the midst of the cold war, the u. S. And the soviet union both try to influence narratives on other parts of the globe. For example, a new article published by the Wilson Center tragic history and Public Policy program look at translated
Afghan seek to preserve whats left of a cultural legacy that was decimated on the part of. Sudanese Security Forces have been responding with live ammunition and tear gas as protesters once again filled the streets. A song clear how many people are injured but several hospitals in the city all the months have been treating protesters with gunshot wounds demonstrators are angry about the killing of 5 protesters including 4 schoolchildren at another rally on monday facing pressure at home and abroad the head of the military join to declare that the killing of peaceful students is a crime opposition groups are demanding an investigation into mondays killings. When what happened in l a boyd is the straw that will break the military councils back we need to know who committed the massacre in the military council has to address them and seen them to court if they dont then let this council and the Professionals Association and the coalition of freedom and change go to hell. Have a moment has