Its about 50 minutes. Welcome to rnegie connects, a virtual series of conversations and on issues of critical iortance. Tays conversation on how the world sees america is especially timely. We are on the cusp of one of the most consequenti elections in American History and even though the nation is preoccupied with covid and economic recovery and Foreign Policy tends to be an inside the beltway issue, its likely not to figure prominently in Voter Preferences and choices in this electction the resultof , that election will have a decisive impact on how america acts in the world and how the world evaluates the consequences of those actions. I ththink its clear that we are at a crossroads. Donald trump has played the role of disruptor, fundamentally altering the policies ofis for postwar, postcold war predecsors, embracing auoritarians, rejecting alliances and multilateral diplplomacy and embarking on wht caonly be described as a wholesale withdrawal or to or a threat to withdraw from so
Unrest in Lagos Nigeria as president calls for an end to the protests but doesnt address tuesday shooting by Security Forces. So one can m. P. s expand the powers of the president allowing him to dissolve parliament and giving him immunity from prosecution. President Trump Supreme Court nominee moves a step closer to confirmation as he prepares to face joe biden for the 2nd and final debate. France is extending its curfew on mine major cities to a further 38 areas meaning 46000000 people will now have to stay indoors at night for 6 weeks it had already followed spain in passing a 1000000000 confirm coronavirus cases and its now recorded an all time high of 41 and a half 1000 new infections in 24 hours germany croatia and russia 3 of the other European Countries who have posted their biggest one day rise in infections belgiums foreign minister sophie vellum who was the caretaker Prime Minister until recently is now in intensive care with the virus the country had on average nearly 10000
Right, thank you john for checking in on the bridges summer packed with traffic others are just foggy. The golden gate were checking in on one on one a dense fog advisory issued early this morning and we can see why were at that hours you can see it right now so going to be dealing with that from the north bay to San Francisco. But youre averaging 20 minutes. So thats really good for your drive here in the bay bridge toll plaza it looks like the morning commute is already thinning out. Yes, we have a line thats feels back be on west graham but about 20 minutes ago it was really packed it was much heavier so its already improving 13 minutes off to fremont street and ill give you one more highway for west slow from right around the pittsburg bay point bart station up and over the hill into conquered no crashes theyre averaging 24 minutes up to 2. 42 daria. Thanks a lot rob and lets get to the breaking news which are the fires in sonoma and napa counties and what has been devastated, you
A military coup. And the kremlin critic alexina barney speaks out in his 1st video appearance since being discharged from a bird in hospital after being poisoned. We begin with a dramatic turn of events in the political turmoil gripping kyrgyzstan after mounting pressure from protesters the Election Commission has now know the early results of sundays parliamentary vote thats after a night of violence where that demonstrates a storm state buildings there accusing the government of rigging the election in its favor the protesters freed the former president back at them by off and other senior officials as well from jail but the president didnt back off insists hes still in control of the entire country shall stratford has more now from bishkek. Constitutionally the members of Parliament Parliament still stands because of that Central Election Committee announcement that the results have been a knowledge but it has been an incredibly fast moving day 24 hours if you like. Certainly the sm
The following is neither a hoax nor a conspiracy do not adjust your computer telephone tablet or television we will be controlling all that you seen and hear and maybe even what you think so sit back relax and enjoy the world of Cognitive Biases. In less than 20 years the internet revolution has had a deep impact on Human Behavior of an all of a media so that today it even affects the way we think. Imagined and invented stories and even outright lives have become prominent in our media landscape how could this be. What underpins the popularity. Why is it that weve come to down to expert testimony. Or. Could it be that our brains are predisposed towards compelling nonsense. When the World Wide Web was invented in the 1990 s. It was imagined as a democratic space that would provide everyone direct access to all of Human Knowledge yet today it seems knowledge is being eclipsed by conviction and we are all it risk of being dragged down into a democracy of the gullible. Usual greece agrees