Annual g 7 summit. Chief National Affairs correspondent jeff zeleny is up bright and early traveling with the president in brussels. The white house is laying out expectations for the nato summit. What are you hearing Behind The Scenes . Reporter well, good morning. President biden is going to be arriving here to nato. As you said, its his first time here as Commander In Chief but not to nato overall. Hes carrying the message hes been delivering throughout his European Tour of america is back. Of course, no place like here at nato is that America First agenda from the former trump era still echoing. Of course, it was some three years ago right here where President Trump threatened to withdrawal from the Military Alliance. Thats ancient history, at least for now. There are questions about the commitment of the u. S. But President Biden made a Brief Reference to this yesterday as he traveled here to brussels. We do not view nato as a sort of protection bracket. We believe that nato is vi
Annual g 7 summit. Chief National Affairs correspondent jeff zeleny is up bright and early traveling with the president in brussels. The white house is laying out expectations for the nato summit. What are you hearing Behind The Scenes . Reporter well, good morning. President biden is going to be arriving here to nato. As you said, its his first time here as Commander In Chief but not to nato overall. Hes carrying the message hes been delivering throughout his European Tour of america is back. Of course, no place like here at nato is that America First agenda from the former trump era still echoing. Of course, it was some three years ago right here where President Trump threatened to withdrawal from the Military Alliance. Thats ancient history, at least for now. There are questions about the commitment of the u. S. But President Biden made a Brief Reference to this yesterday as he traveled here to brussels. We do not view nato as a sort of protection bracket. We believe that nato is vi
Good day. Welcome to the Hudson Institute. Im todd linberg, a seen the yor fe senior fellow here. Were having a conversation today with peter burkowitz, the developer of planning at the state department. Peter is on leave from the stanford university, peters undergraduated years, he has an m. A. In philosophy from the Hebrew University in jerusalem, and then a j. D. And ph. D. From yale. And so hes obviously rather overqualified for any position he finds himself in. But were glad hes able to join us today to talk about this report. The elements of the china challenge. This is a report by the policy planning staff in the office of the secretary of state. Ill just say a word or two about that office. The policy planning staff is an office within the secretarys office. So it is tasked principally by the secretary to undertake such research and policy planning, indeed, as he zeem deems fit and this staff is, of course, a political appointee and has led the office since early in 2019. Let m
Say that the number of refugees who arrive to this camp alone are much more than they were expecting. And the numbers are in the hundreds and not the dozens as initially when the composite, when the camp opened nearly 3 weeks ago, the numbers of those who are arriving were about 50 to 60 per day. But that is, that has gone up to 2 to 300 per day, and thats in the camp. By the time they were operated straight in. And they say more arrive overnight and in the late hours and then they registered the next day. So the figures have been rising. In other developments if you withdraw 3 of its to ground soldiers from a u. N. Peacekeeping mission in south sudan. Its done the same in somalia, where several, 100 to ground soldiers serving in a peacekeeping force would dissolve. President elect joe biden says the United States will be ready to lead again once he takes office in january. Biden made the pledge as he formally introduced some members of his proposed capitals, including stuff who served
Ready to confront our adversaries, and not reject our allies ready to stand up for our values. Just ahead of bidens announcement, the Dow Jones Stock index went above 30000 points for the 1st time ever. Shortly after trading opened the market search followers, news of the coronavirus vaccines and bidens transition. But in a brief white house appearance, President Donald Trump took the credit. If european government says to grain Regional Forces have started to surrender 3 weeks after the army started its offensive in the northern region. It follows a deadline by Prime Minister for them to lay down their arms by wednesday, or face an attack on the regions capital. If they can a particular, his leadership says its fighting back, claiming its destroyed. An Ethiopian Military division, including a helicopter, and 2 tanks, a former militia leader in the democratic republic of congo has been sentenced to life in prison for war crimes. After a trial lasted 2 years, and to bury, also known as