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Focusing on economic stability, and identifying russia and china as competitors challenging americas influence and wealth. The president also said washington had no choice but to deal with the challenge posed by north koreas weapons programme. But he broke with several of his advisers and previous american policy under president obama by not mentioning the threat posed by Climate Change. Our north america editor jon sopel reports. For two years now, donald trump has talked incessantly about America First. Today, in unveiling his National Security strategy, he sought to give a slogan flesh and bones. And what he was keen to do was stress what a break with the recent past his election represented. He was the change maker. With the strategy i am announcing today, we are declaring that america is in the game, and america is going to win. But to seize the opportunities of the future, we must first understand the failures of the past. Our leaders engaged in nation building abroad, while they
Focusing on economic stability, and identifying russia and china as competitors challenging americas influence and wealth. The president also said washington had no choice but to deal with the challenge posed by north koreas weapons programme. He broke with several of his advisers and previous american policy under president obama by not mentioning the threat posed by Climate Change. Our north america editor jon sopel reports. For two years now, donald trump has talked incessantly about America First. Today, in unveiling his National Security strategy, he sought to give a slogan flesh and bones. The document says that russia and china want to shape a world antithetical to us values and interests. That is in line with the intelligence agencies unanimous view of the threat posed by moscow, with their interference in last years election. But the president notably didnt phrase it like that in his speech. We also face rival powers, russia and china, that seek to challenge american influence
Netanyahu took great satisfaction from president trumps decision to ignore longstanding International Convention and recognisejerusalem as israels capital, but that diplomatic boost cant disguise mr netanyahus vulnerability at home. Hes the target of a long Running Police anti corru ption investigation and may soon face charges. An interesting moment, then, for my guest today, cabinet minister naftali bennett, to declare that he wa nts to naftali bennett, to declare that he wants to be israels next Prime Minister. Is a changing of the guard in the offing . Naftali bennett, welcome to hardtalk. It is great to be here. Lets start with politics and personal ambition. It was a very interesting moment for you to decide to reveal to the israeli public that you want to be israels next Prime Minister. It was hardly helpful to mr netanyahu, was it . Well, actually what i said was only after the neta nyahu it . Well, actually what i said was only after the netanyahu era. I support the Prime Mini
To find out whether those that it owes money to will throw them a lifeline or claw the money back at any cost. Steinhoff may not be a household name to you. Let me give you a bit of background. Its origins are in the furniture business in germany in the 60s. But its now a global giant, with brands across europe and the us. Alarm bells were ringing last week when it failed to publish its financial results. What we did learn is that its grappling with a seven billion dollar hole in its finances. Little wonder that the regulators are now taking a look. The value of shares is down 80 since the news broke, as investors stampeded for the exit. The scandal has claimed the scalps of both the chairman and the chief executive. Those that gave the Company Money to help it expand are now exposed lerato mbele has been following the story from johannesburg. Lerato, this is a huge corporate scandal, lots of people are saying this is perhaps the biggest thing we have seen on thejohannesburg stock exch