That is a crisis for democracy is a crisis of concentration the bottom line. Hello im daryn george this is counting the cost of aljazeera your weekly look at the world of business economics this week. A battle for the heart of opec who will capitulate 1st putin all m. B. A. s as a price war decimates the market. Will the most liberal democratic nations by beijings Ai Facial Recognition Technology to control their citizens. And the lebanese lived a dream that was a delusion while lebanon was drowning in debt words of the Prime Minister of his country defaulted on its debt for the very 1st time. Well at a time when the world is dealing with the fast spreading coronavirus that has decimated supply chains induce panic buying and grounded flights the last thing it needed was 2 nations declaring economic war well saudi arabia and russia have been working together to prop up oil prices for the last 3 years but fell out of a riyadhs insistence that they agreed to cut oil supplies by 1500000 ba
Hello welcome to day here in moscow youre watching r. T. International now e. U. Leaders have agreed to integrate their defenses into a more unified force it does mean member nations will have to increase their military spending European Council president dont want to see revealed the plan at a summit on thursday. Today this dream becomes a reality we are launching permanent Structures Corporation socalled. Which is a practical expression of our will to build european. Sco its not only good news for us but it is also good news for our allies. And a bit and youll see if were pascoe has been nearly two decades in the making and it will now unite twenty five eve Member States and includes eighteen defense projects so far a lot of them though do mirror existing nato projects so lets have a look then some of the similarities here they include train and assist missions which are common in nato operations next it will save tackle Cyber Attacks as well as creating Crisis Resolution centers aga
President drawn and ambassador for standing up for you are blind to belie. Like a puppet. Or we begin the day at the United Nations one vote that targeted two facets of u. S. President donald trump his mideast policy and his personality by a huge margin the u. N. General assembly voted to reject the u. S. Recognition of jerusalem as the capital of israel it was how the u. S. President tried to influence that vote that is at the center of even more outrage tonight diplomats and heads of state including turkish president richard thai air to one accusing traum of bullying other nations to fall into line yesterday trump threatened to cut Financial Support to the u. S. In an individual countries as punishment today the u. S. Ambassador to the u. N. Nikki haley again mourned that the u. S. Would be watching the voting and taking names it turned out to be a long list of names otherwise known as the bullies puppet. Those. Two days with pollution like property your property pooled by the three
Fossil fuels and Global Warming. We will speak to a number of guests including Bill Mckibben, cofounder of 350. Org. Mr. Tillerson was boasting about how the company was going out and making new finds oil in new places around the world. We have five times as much carbon in our reserves already as we can burn. The idea with should celebrate the expiration for new hydrocarbons at this point it is passed irony that some dark place that i dont really have a name for. Amy all of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President elect donald trump is expected to name exxonmobil Ceo Rex Tillerson as secretary of state. The selection prompted outrage and condemnation among environmental groups. Exposes by Insideclimate News and the Los Angeles Times reveal exxon knew that fossil fuels cause Global Warming as early as the 1970s, but hid that information from the public, and instead poured millions of dollars into pr effor
Tillerson is already facing criticism for his s close ties o russian president Vladimir Putin and for exxons role in covering up the link between burning fossil fuels and Global Warming. We will speak to a number of guests including Bill Mckibben, cofounderer of 350. Org. Mr. T tillerson was boasting about how the company was going out and making new finds oil in new places around the world. We h have fifive times as much carbon in our reserves already as we can burn. Ththe idea with should celebrate the expiration for new hydrocarbobons at this pointnt t is passed irony that some dark place that i dont really have a name for. Amy all of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President elect donald trump is expected to name exxonmobil Ceo Rex Tillerson as secretary of state. The selection prompted outrage and condemnation among environmental groups. Exposes by Insideclimate News and the Los Angeles Times reveal