Climb to glory and command the third corps and the commanding general of u. S. Army forces command. One accomplishment that is not in his bio and one he is very proud and he is a proud son of a marine and the picture is the Fourth Division going over the jima. At iwa general, we are proud to have you with us today. A difficult duty is coming up for you and remain neutral at this years armynavy game. We have Great Expectations for your neutrality. Thank you what you have done for our country and allies around the world. I would like to turn it around senior fell oove who will kick off the conversation about the defense challenges that you face and we face as a nation and hell conclude with questions and answers. The session is on the record today. If you have questions, send them. Edu. Nts ooth brookings over to you, mike. Mike thank you, john. And i add my personal gratitude not only for you joining us today and for the men and women in the military families and veterans who have sacri
Aa staff writer for the new yorker. And the author most recently of a novel about a pandemic that came out in this pandemic its called e end of october. I am so fortute and thrilled to talk to two wonderful writers i have enjoyed looking at their books but first of allet me tell you about our structure we will be talking for about minuteshen i wi take audience questions there is a function at the bottom you can ask questions you will have ten or 15 minutes at the end of the session to ask your question. Let me introduce these interestg authors. Aanadian who lives in frce just across the border from geneva wre the World Health Organization is located very conveniently for her. She began her career as a biomedal researcher and a science reporter for the past 36 years mostly with the british magazineew scientist and those that specializin Infectious Disease. For years increasingly urgent warnings of the risk of a pandemic. Mohammed is the howard hues medical Institute Professor biomedic e
I have the pleasure today of moderating this conversation between two outstanding policymakers and scholars. And the us china relationship. And working in the Defense Department and mongolia and the commissioner congressionally mandated Security Review Commission and the author of a terrific new book which is called the china nightmare. And we will be talking about it with him and with retired Lieutenant General hr mcmaster. And a reputation and military service one of those adaptive mines in the American Military i am delighted to have both of them here with us today. I am sorry neglected to say hr is also the author of a new book called battleground. Thank you both for making time for china policy. Thank you very much thank you for your leadership at aei and mr. Mcmaster for joining us. And to have reshaped china policy last few years. I am very thankful as we all are for doing that. The china nightmare, what does my book mean by that . China certainly has grand ambitions and power b
A heart attack is following developments for us from the capital. His family, theyve dictated the terms of this very traumatic day, which many arjan times wanted to share. And i think some of that frustration spilling over into violence earlier in the day when thousands of people have been queuing up to get into the president ial palace to pay their last respects. Were told they were going to make it the family wanted the gates closed. They wanted the body taken to the cemetery. The same cemetery where gable matters that his parents are buried. Drug fam, astra zeneca is now considering running another global trial. After that admitted its kind of virus vaccine needs further research. Oxford university which partnered with the pharmaceutical firm, says some of the trial injections didnt have the right amount of vaccine due to a manufacturing error. Meanwhile, germany is imposing a stricter lockdown measures as it struggles to suppress coronavirus infections. Chancellor Angela Merkel say
Widespread voter fraud. Tens of thousands of farmers continue to march towards the indian capital, new delhi, defying orders from police. They are protesting against the laws, which they say will affect their livelihoods, and want the government to remove guaranteed minimum prices for their produce. More than a 1000000 cases of covert, 19 of now been recorded in germany. Since the pandemic began, the governments imposing stricter lockdown measures to curb the spread of the virus. This means from december private gatherings will be restricted to 5 people. During christmas, there will be increased to 10 the drug company astra zeneca is considering running another global trial for its coronavirus vaccine. Amid questions about its success rate, Britains Health minister asked regulators to assess the safety of the Oxford University astra zeneca vaccines, hoping to get approval for a temporary supply of doses. By the end of the year, astra zeneca expects 4000000. 00 doses to be made availabl