Its been around for a long time and computers didnt cause it. But when people die because of a tweet, there has to be a tech solution. Expanding the marketplace of ideas is all well and good to welcome you to brookings this morning. I see lots of old friends in the audience and its a pleasure to invite you to the event with randall schriver. Weve been fortunate to engage him over the past decade. While hes been serving in the Administration Since 2017, and, randy, thank you for your service to our country and the Important Role you play in this administration. Randall schriver was appointed as assistant secretary of defense on january 8, 2018. Previously having served as Deputy Assistant secretary for east asian and Pacific Affairs under which portfolio he covered, china, taiwan, hong kong, and australia, all the easy stuff. Earlier he held the role of chief of staff to the deputy secretary of state and also served as an active duty Naval Intelligence officer. Beyond his government car
Sherpas threaten to strike. Boston showed its resilience today as tens of thousands of runners took part in the first marathon since last years bombings. And an american won, the first time in 36 years. More than 35,000 runners registered. National guard members and Police Watched over the crowds. John terret is live with us. John describe the atmosphere for this years race. Well, as you might very well imagine it changed as the day went on. Because i think things were a little bit pe pensive to begin with. A little bit worried about what might happen. Confident boston is the safest city in american today, you might not know. There is a siren, people wonder what thats about, its understandable. But the sun came up, there was a stiff breeze which was quite cool. Perfect marathon weather tony, and an american won the mens race. Nobody thought that would happen. We have an emotional marathon day one year after the devastating may marathon of last year. Marathon of last year. Mev kovlofski
The Asian Project Market (APM), considered the largest film investment and co-production market in Asia, has recently unveiled its 30 selected projects for this year’s edition. Among these prestigious selections is the Bangladeshi film “Suraiya”, directed by Robiul Alam Robi, which has earned its spot among the talented pool of filmmakers.
one month after the 2 powerful outbreaks have to keep in syria. many are still searching for their missing relatives. are robert bride in turkey, as it looked through rebuild vomiting community shafted by the earthquakes, amongst the ghosts, displaced by war made homeless by these asked quakes. tens of thousands of syrians are in camps waiting for help to arrive the report from internet. ah, hello again. i m associate hey, this is al jazeera live from doha. also coming up the head of russia s wagner group says, advisors positions around the city of buck went, will collapse if they don t get more ammunition. and at least 9 police officers have been killed and a suicide bomb attack and southwest on pakistan. ah, no. it s now been one month since millions of lives were appreciated and destroyed by 2 flat quakes that shook southern to kia and northwest and syria. the full extent of the catastrophe is now quite clear. more than 50000 people have died across both countries and mill