And when well. Introduce through the topic from cover and the weekly radio show is called spectrum if you would like any information on the chrono virus or any other science topic you should really check out our podcast wherever you get your podcast you can also find us at. Forbes slash science. The coronavirus knows no borders as it spreads across south planets. But it is not an equal opportunities killer. Ease of use ease that. Or not and the social determinants in on only. In the indian state is. So why is it that covered 19 seems to affect the very poorest among us most of all. Welcome to this 19 special ops in berlin its great to have you with us so far from being the great leveller as its occasionally been described coronavirus has exposed inequalities within societies also often its those at the bottom of the economic ladder who are suffering the most. Senior consultant dr g. Is doing his rounds every patient must be tested for corona virus on admission for some weeks now fewer
Worst is yet to yet to come do you think theyre right and how much worse can this get. Were obviously in a very deep crisis it is highly differentiated across the world and i think this is the most important point in the Asia Pacific Region the epidemic is getting under control the policies have been smart and effective in stopping the spread of the virus in china japan korea Australia New Zealand taiwan hong kong vietnam malaysia and so want in. Western europe and the United States the epidemic was not controlled effectively at all and in the us we have a complete mass because we have a. Failure of national leadership. Mass deaths. More than 110000 social unrest economic. Catastrophe and throughout most of the rest of the americas resilin for example. Back soko terrible terrible outcomes then the question is the rest of the world including russia including central asia including south asia including africa and the battle is on right now will it be more like the asia pacific experience
To cross off endless war im joined by my guest james to address and watched and hes a retired u. S. Diplomat and former Foreign Policy advisor to the u. S. Senate Republican Leadership and you new york we have lighter he is a Professor Emeritus of Political Science at rectors university as well as an Adjunct Senior Research analyst at the institute of war and peace at Columbia University all right gentlemen in effect i mean you can jump in and you and i also appreciate it ok james let me go to you 1st on this you were on cross talk during the campaign essentially during the election and after the election and what caught our eye mostly about drums candidacy was his willingness to rethink some of the pillars of american Foreign Policy and i was excited about i have to say that i know you were too. And i think there was a National Interest article that had his name on it but i think there were a lot of people that had their fingerprints on that article and we talked about it it was a lit
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Watch live wednesday at 2 30 p. M. Eastern on cspan 3, online at cspan. Org or listen live on the free cspan radio app. Next, a hearing on the federal governments role in protecting workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Good morning. The subcommittee on work force protections will come to order. Welcome, everyone. I note that our quorum is present. I note for the subcommittee mr. Courtney of connecticut, mr. Levine of michigan, mr. Castro of texas, dr. Roe of tennessee, mr. Guthrie of kentucky, mr. Smucker of pennsylvania, mr. Banks of indiana, mr. Watkins of kansas, mr. Mercer of pennsylvania, mr. Johnson of south dakota, mr. Cellar of pennsylvania are all permitted to participate in todays hearing with the understanding that their questions will come only after all members of the subcommittee on work force protections on both sides of the aisle who are present either in person or via remote participation pursuant to House Resolution 965 and the accompanying regulations thereto hav