A 2nd round says something about what how people regarding president ever more rallies this time around he has definitely lost some popularity now this is a president whos done well with the Economy Economic growth in bolivia has been one of the highest in latin america hes done well with poverty hes cut that almost by half but there are of the doubt you touched on especially one of the democracy in the country basically president morales change the constitution to be able to run in this election and the elections he wants to afterwards and he called a referendum plus the people whether he could change that constitution now really they said no and then he went and did it anyway and thats made a lot of people worried about if this country is sliding away from democracy particularly because president marleys government really the judiciary the legislative bodies even the Electoral Authority are really seen as sort of beholden to him so on the one hand of this youve got the economy povert
And then eventually with the Afghan Government that all has to happen 1st ok rosa leave it there many thanks. Ok lets go back to our top story so far here on the news of those protests in lebanon list is a hasan hes a member of keep us an Opposition Progressive movement he joins us from beirut. What you want is wholesale change what youll get seeing is a drip drip drip of reforms is that enough. I think the people has made clear today that nothing is enough except for their demands and their demands are very clear they need to or they want to overthrow this Political Class and this ruling class and whatever means possible and and mostly peaceful means and constitutional means. Thats why theyre requesting the and demanding and protesting for deal that is ignition of the cabinet of the council of ministers and theyre calling for the formation of another minister at another cabinet of many cabinet or a council of ministers that is independent from the Political Forces running the country
Parts of the country where the taleban has more power some of them could be in ministries that are sort of secondary to the main life of afghanistan some of them could be in terms of lets say you know symbolic positions on those issues you could imagine the gandhi government conceding a certain amount of political power to the taleban but when you get into issues like whos going to run the army and the police and the educational system its pretty hard to see how this power sharing works and so i think its going to be a long shot almost no chance of that 2nd base being completed before november 2020 when president drop attempts reelection michel always great to get your thoughts on this very complex story that we cover and we dip into on a regular basis here on aljazeera thank you so much Michael Ohanlon there in maryland good to talk to you. A Spokesman Says kurdish led forces Northern Syria have ordered the final evacuation of all fighters out of the border turn of the operation is st
Talk commons. Of protests in hong kong, targeting chinese owned businesses. Kathleen downbeat on the deficit. The latest trade data at this hour, suggesting exports we can further. Exports will weaken further. Ishie taking a look at what going on with markets this morning. A cautious start to the work to the week. Ecodata could put fundamentals more sharply in focus. Getting more trading updates from australia. From south korea, thirdquarter gdp due on thursday. Export numbers for the first 20 days of october. Trade data overdue for japan, taiwan and japan. And china. Lets look at forex markets. The yen set for a fourth day of gains. Offshore yuan holding a two day advance. The aussie dollar, falling as much as. 2 . Bill evans expects the rba will rate will decide the cash lower bound is 50 basis points. In sterling this morning, halting afford again. If the brexit deal can pass this no deal scenario being priced at this month. Scenario been priced in. Scn scenario has been priced in.
Hasnt responded and interceded on saudi arabias behalf on this saudi arabia is now pursuing negotiations because its feels that things are getting too heated and it is try and it doesnt want to see further escalation by iran juta the sanctions fall on its own territory im glad you mentioned that last point because it is much of this really linked shall we say as much of the saudi appetite for what it does visit iran link to what saudi perceives to be the u. S. Approach and appetite for action against iran. So at the moment theres a lot of rhetoric about action against iran in the us but i think it seems that trumps instincts are to be pulling out of the middle east entirely and i dont think he wants to. Support saudi arabia militarily hes happy to send troops to as as a Public Relations gesture and. To terence however i think saudi arabia feels that its on its own a little bit now the yemen war has been going terribly the leader of the u. A. E. And these ads is pulling out of southern