bertran. good morning. what is the president doing right now? i know that he said some words just a short time ago. reporter: yeah, good morning, laura, so right now the president is meeting with members of the north atlantic council which is the main political and policy making body of nato. and of course in that meeting is turkey. and one of the biggest diplomatic achievements of this entire summit has been turkey s dropping of its opposition to sweden and finland actually joining the alliance, obviously something that has been the main topic of conversation over the last two days is the expansion of nato. so that will obviously be discussed. the president met with erdogan yesterday and praised him for allowing this bid by sweden and finland to move forward to join the alliance. so they will be discussing all of this. of course the enhanced force posture that the united states is providing to nato, providing to europe am mid the russian invasion of ukraine and the threat
Building behind me. The venue for this edition of global questions. It is Blackheads House. Latvians had hoped they had put their turbulent history of occupations behind them. When theyjoined the European Union along with fellow Baltic States, lithuania and estonia. But russias Annexation Of Crimea has reawa kened concerns about moscows ambitions and whether nato could protect them if russia were to interfere in their affairs. In the last few months, there has been a build up of nato troops in the region, with british units leading the effort in estonia, close to the russian border. If moscow and washington were to reset relations, would that leave the Baltic States feeling more exposed . Putin and trump, a new era . Welcome to global questions with me, zeinab badawi, from riga, the capital of latvia. Were at the Blackheads House in the heart of the old town. I am joined by an esteemed panel and a wonderful audience, some of them are from here in latvia but others have travelled to be
Artist and composer rob missouri can create soundscapes and take a listeners to the brazilian rain forest in texas desert or even some mars. Robs my guest on this very musical edition of arts and culture well be chatting about his work in just a moment and also on the show. A sneak preview of the w. s new night groups series hosts International Stars grooving and jamming including the 1st southerner. And lithuanian punk rocker samas tells us how the fall of the berlin wall changed his life. But 1st my guest is composer Rob Missouri He was getting ready to perform at the jazz fest here in berlin hes got 3 new albums out that he released just an
artists Welcome Darcey Culture for sure to be here in a moment i want to look at a clip of some of your visual arts because youre also a visual artist and before we do im curious to know if you have the same goals in both of these practice is the visual art i mean music absolutely i mean i make make our music the music stuff is all about resonanc
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