Battle Islamic State militants attacking the prison where some of their fighters are behind bars prisoners stage a massive break out well get an update from kabul and. Lashed out at. 2 american astronauts make history successfully completing themselves 1st manned return from the r. S. S. Involving up to 5 the company. Im sumi so much got to its good to have you with us it is the 1st day back at school for some students here in germany mecklenburg West Pomerania is the 1st of 16 german states to restart classes after a summer break but with a pandemic ongoing schools are having to adapt to a normal after months of Online Learning and limited timetable stroman has vowed to get back to daily schooling nationwide by the end of the summer many schools will be teaching fewer classes and several states have already announced that students will be required to wear face masks. And lets go to diffuse test she is in rostock in west palm arabia what measures are in place to prevent outbreaks at sc
Thank you so much for your Company Everyone we start here in germany where its the 1st day back at school for some children german states are beginning the process of reopening schools after the summer break but with the pandemic still ongoing and schools are having to adapt to a normal after months of Online Learning and reduced in cursive class time germany has vowed to get kids back in the classroom by the end of the summer but it will be business as usual many schools will be starting with fewer classes and several states have already said students will be required to wear face masks. And the Education Minister of the 1st german state to open its schools again after the Summer Holidays joins me now. Right here in vision Bettina Martin a minister thank you so much for coming on 1st of all how did the 1st day of school go to most children return. And oh yeah well most all children returned and we had a very good 1st start and you said it we prepared this new school year very diligent
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
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