Excellent order its really great to have you with us today wow so many things are changing all that around the world as we know it is just not the same place anymore as still ive been thinking you know events like for instance world war or our sexual revolution our financial crisis it really shapes a whole generation and it defines peoples attitudes and expectations experiences 8 coming 100 and i think they get out of an event to leave a lasting mark like that on an up and coming new generation what do you think. Seem to answer is yes them no i think i think on his you as as you intimated in your question a secret need to see things in perspective its right just as this is a this is a global event which is which is why i think were struggling with this in such a way because it is very red it you that you encounter something that is global rugged and national reach. Its not too wolf it doesnt last tribal 6 years as we know it is not that intensity if i think back to my my grandparents i
A bit of there are waves of corona in september and people will still have to be doing their courses are law what balance will a generation have will they be socially responsible more more eco conscious than prior generations what do you think i think part of that has to do with our attitudes us adults are not a special us. So sure there is a danger dutch the next generation. Will grow up to be a free a school. Generation a generation that doesnt take any risks because we keep telling them to be cancelled theres a danger that schools for example will engage less and less in out of School Experiences and seth who are the learning experiences of young people will will not now we are in charge of this and we as the educators and the seattles need to be mindful of that 1st and. Then i think secondly you can live in hope. And im an optimist those are not born after nest and and i live in hope i think we will see a generation that is more carry we will see a generation that is more kind we w
Good to be with you. Thank you for setting up the alliance for work in denmark and nato. The pandemic secretary, feels like authoritarians having a brief part, what they would love to impose ranging from surveillance to more traditional military tactics, the world paying a high price for this and i took that as a reference to china, and we have a situation where many countries believe china has been handling this pandemic better than the us. What is the outlook there and where do you think this is . Clearly china made a huge mistake from the perspective of the United States by keeping information away from people and arresting those in china coming forward with the truth. This is the real paradox, you need to have some rules where the virus has taken over. Clearly there are rules about social distancing, Wearing Masks which means there is a role for government in terms of creating rules and making sure they are carried out. It doesnt disintegrate into total control and advantage for au
Council, this is 30 minutes. It is wonderful to have this opportunity it is wonderful to have this opportunity at the time of the alliance is facing a large array of challenges from china to cyberattacks and Climate Change and the pandemic what we need to make today is ensure there will be relevant and effective over the coming decade. And then to begin from the secretaryg general. Working with the alliance for securing democracy will moderate a conversation with the secretarygeneral. At a time when we are looking for leadership where the secretary general is my pleasure to welcome the secretarygeneral to the stage. Mr. Secretarygeneral over to you. Good afternoon from brussels and good morning and welcome to all of those on the line. Asking me to make the Strong Alliance even stronger. To make sure we are affected and then to tackle the challenge challenges, and it is our opportunity where we see the reliance ten years from now and how that will continue in a more uncertain world. I a
Question of secret need to see things in perspective its righteousness this is a this is a global event which is which is why i think were struggling with this in such a way because it is very read it you that you encounter something that is global rugged and national reaching. Its not too wolf it does must strive for 6 years as we know it is not that intensity if i think back to my my grandparents i grew up in another the incident in the netherlands towards the end of 95. 00 which is not. In the know also colored people died of starvation because it was a severe winter and there was a severe shortage of fruit. I think this is a crisis but remus make sure that we dont turn this into a drama. Things will change things will change because the have to change things for change because they can change sinks will change to stabilise marxist and things will change to make matters better so i think we need to we need to keep this into perspective hurt so lets accentuate out the part of things