To incorporate your questions as time allows. You can submit those using the q a feature in zoom. We will record this session and post a video afterward to the benefit of everyone. Stay tuned for Upcoming Forum discussions, former under secretary of defense will join us next thursday, may 28 and now i will turn it to jim levinsohn, director of Yale Universitys Jackson Institute for Global Affairs to introduce our special guest. Thanks, ted, and welcome everyone. As we grapple with the ramifications of this pandemic, we are grateful jackson to have a Wonderful Group of faculty and senior fellows whose expertise we can draw. Is dr. H individual howard dean. Physician, six term governor of vermont, president ial candidate, president of the National Government association and the Democratic National committee. Much of that is well known. What may be less wellknown is in new haven, governor dean is professor dean and he teaches an incredibly popular undergraduate seminar on the politics of
Hello and welcome. To those whoul have joined us this afternoon. We will introduce him in a moment. Video is muted, but we are eager to incorporate your questions to the degree that time allows. Andill record the session posted the video afterwards to the benefit of everyone. Discussions with the former under secretary of defense next thursday, may 28. Now i will turn it over to the director of the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs to introduce our special guest. Thanks and welcome. As we grapple with the ramifications of this pandemic, we are grateful jackson to have a Wonderful Group of faculty and senior fellows whose expertise we can draw. Is dr. H individual howard dean. Physician, six term governor of vermont, president ial candidate, president of the National Government association and the Democratic National committee. Much of that is well known. What may be less wellknown is in new haven, governor dean is professor dean and he teaches an incredibly popular undergraduate sem
Everyone, andoon, welcome to our ninth jackson virtual discussion forum, our series of online gatherings on covid19 and Global Affairs exploring the farreaching impact of this pandemic. We are thankful to senator murphy and jackson senior fellow governor dean for joining us this afternoon. We will introduce them in a moment. Attendees, have your volume and video muted but we are excited to incorporate your questions as time allows. You can submit those using the q a feature in zoom. We will record this session and post a video afterward to the benefit of everyone. Stay tuned for Upcoming Forum discussions, former under secretary of defense will join us next thursday, may 28 and now i will turn it to jim levinsohn, director of Yale Universitys Jackson Institute for Global Affairs to introduce our special guest. Thanks, ted, and welcome everyone. As we grapple with the ramifications of this pandemic, we are grateful jackson to have a Wonderful Group of faculty and senior fellows whose ex
Deterioration here. We are suddenly down. 6 having gone negative a few minutes ago. Our bloomberg reporter is suggesting it is chinas response to President Trumps accusation. Safeguarding it will its interest and offer countermeasures after trump sent, a letter to congress a strategic approach. We will see if this continues throughout the afternoon. 500 isow the s p down. 6 . The Boston Scientific is down 5 . Best buy is down 5 , and many other companies. The 10year yield at 66 basis points. Dire Economic Data again today. Justollar index, it was about 99 at the beginning of todays session. Above 34 a barrel now. Higher. Long as it is lets talk about what is happening with the negative rates in the u. K. Replicated over in the United States as well. The eurozone has that experience. Tom withfrancine and the former governor of the bank of england. This was his take. I dont think it is credible to believe a longterm solution to the problems we are facing can be achieved by moving Interes
And actually like jacksons founder, john jackson who is joining us today, secretary kerry, john kerry at the time, left new haven to serve in vietnam. He then served more than two decades in the u. S. Senate before becoming the 68th secretary of state under president obama. You probably know all of that, but what you might not know is that secretary kerry continues to pay it forward, helping to train the next generation of leaders here at the Jackson Institute and across yale and in many schools. Its my pleasure to welcome secretary kerry at this time. Sector, rapture might offer some initial perspectives on how you assess the global ramifications of covid19 and then introduce our panelists. Thanks. Thank you very, very much, and ted, both of you, thank you for organizing this event, particularly gym in the Jackson Institute, the jackson school. Its really the underwriter of what were doing here today and its a privilege for me to take part in this with a very distinguished group of di