Coronavirus pandemic. And the strain the as highest Court Overturns a Sexual Assault conviction back to its former treasurer of. The most high profile coronavirus patients yet britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson is in intensive care after his symptoms worse and following a night in the hospital ward johnson was moved as a precaution in case he needs a ventilator with the Prime Minister out of action foreign secretary dominic robb is stepping in to lead the government or a challenge reports from london. The news came after a day of scant information and repeated lines the Prime Ministers hospital stay was just a precaution said downing street Boris Johnson himself tweeted i went into hospital for some routine tests as im still experiencing coronavirus symptoms i mean good spirits and keeping in touch with my team as we Work Together to fight this virus and keep everyone safe but the reality was his condition was worsening later on monday doctors moved him to the intensive care unit th
Food but does nothing for the. Welcome to news asia its good to have you with us lockdown in kashmir the protests over citizenship flow in india could all know by this outbreak just some of the recent events to make headlines around the world but how do they impact the Global Security and bottom line and what clues to do provide to the direction some countries take questions such as these are said to be discussed at one of the worlds most well known and difficult security conferences the Munich Security Conference with gets underway today. On todays program we look at india its domestic debates and how that impacts its emissions on the world stage and i spoke to somebody decide on president of the observer his foundation or a of an indian think tank headquartered in delhi. Says i dont thank so much for making the time not today india is marking the one Year Anniversary of the attack on soldiers and kashmir that prompted retaliatory indian air strikes in pakistan and its something that
While. Its good to have you with us look dont interest me the protests over the citizenship law in india could all know by this outbreak just some of the recent events to make headlines around the world but how do they impact the Global Security bottom line and what clues to do provide to the direction some countries take questions such as these are set to be discussed at one of the worlds most well known and security conferences the Munich Security Conference which gets underway today on this program we look at india its domestic debates and how that impacts on the world stage i spoke to some president of the Observer Foundation or an think tank headquartered in delhi. This is not on thanks so much for making the time now today india is marking the one Year Anniversary of the attack on soldiers in kashmir that prompted retaliatory indiana strikes in pakistan and something that raised tensions on either side of the border how would you describe the current state of India Pakistan relat
So much to shape the world of today . Sathnam sanghera, welcome to hardtalk. Its nice to be back. Its great to have you back, and you are back with a new book, which i have here empireworld. Its your take on just how massive the impact of the British Empire was and still is on the world. You certainly dont undersell your idea, its subtitled how British Imperialism has shaped the globe. I really do believe that. I think the British Empire explains so much about peoples daily lives Around The World, tea drinking in india, in britain, patterns of tax avoidance, even the Bbc World Service used to be known as the bbc empire service. It explains so much about our daily news. Youvejust come back from guyana theres a Border Dispute there that goes back to empire, israel palestine, a dispute that has its roots in empire, but also, theres a gap between the way in Which Britain sees itself and the world sees britain through the prism of this history, and i think we need to remember what we did be
I really do believe that. I think the British Empire explains so much about peoples daily lives Around The World, tea drinking in india, in britain, patterns of tax avoidance, even the Bbc World Service used to be known as the bbc empire service. It explains so much about our daily news. Youve just come back from guyana theres a Border Dispute there that goes back to empire, israel palestine, a dispute that has its roots in empire, but also, theres a gap between the way in which britain sees itself and the world sees britain through the prism of this history, and i think we need to remember what we did before we go around pontificating on things like democracy and the environment and human rights. We need to remember our distinctly patchy records on those things during the age of empire. But do you think your perspective is driven in part by your own background 7 youre of indian heritage, born and raised in the united kingdom, so britain and india matter particularly to you, you know t