You here today to our conversation on Foreign Policy and the us president ial election. This event is part of the brookings policy 2020 series which seeks to empower voters with factbased datadriven nonpartisan information to better understand the policy matters discussed by candidates running for office this year. Thank you for joining us. Were 29 days away from november 3. Americans will cast their ballots for the next president of the future of americas global role is also on the ballot today. Looking toward the election, todays conversation will focus in particular on its implications for the transatlantic relationship and us Foreign Policy towards europe. Leaders as many of their counterparts around the world are working watching the election closely and while there are differing views about how the upcoming november will shape the transatlantic relationship few in europe believe it will revert to its previous standing. European council of use of the transatlantic relationship sho
Historically, probably dealing with terms like fascism and populism and nationalism but before we do that i want to spend just a moment talking about what we are going to do with the technology. Number one, asking all the videos to stay off. So we dont get video bombed and so that we use all of our bandwidth for the conversation as opposed to video. Number two, to ask questions rather than doing it orally, what we are going to ask you to do is to type your question into the chat box, to do that, if youre familiar with zoom, if you run your cursor across the screen youll see at the bottom box that says chat, click on chat and you will see off to the right hand side of your screen a line at the bottom where you can type in your questions and comments. As we go through this discussion with Larry Rosenthal, if youd be good enough to type in your questions as they happen, they will come directly to me, they will not be shared with the rest of the group because we suspect there may be some t
Tom up mount marcy, down mount marcy, across saranac lake. Unbelievable. Jon ferro still on sabbatical. People say, why are you here . To be honest, its because i was moving. Theres a lot of that going on. While you were gone, we got some housing data. One of the things we got out there is a booming Housing Market with the haves. Lisa people who can buy houses will, although people who can be at work and avoid being tormented for being off for one week may do so. Maybe jon will prolong his vacation in order to not be lambasted for being on a sabbatical. What about you . Arent you going to do some portage . I heard you love that. Tom no, we are going to try to get the kids back to school and move forward. We welcome you back on bloomberg television, bloomberg radio. Everyone hearing about this challenge of virtual learning, back in the classroom. Simply getting people back to the office. The summary is it is not happening, is it . Lisa no. My youngest kid is beginning school today onlin
Stations are open at terminals as concerns grow that a 2nd wave of the pandemic baby hit in germany. And the Champions League returns after months away buyers unic are our big favorites for the quarterfinals and hope to quickly find their groove after not playing since early july. Im way include welcome to the program we start in lebanon public anger is growing over the devastating explosion in the capital beirut on tuesday the blast killed more than 150. 00 people injured thousands more and destroyed large parts of the city. There have been angry demonstrations in central beirut with some people throwing stones and other objects police have used tear gas against them protesters blame the apparent accidental blast of combustible material stored illegally at the citys port and years of political corruption and incompetence and they say its these very political conditions that are hindering the relief and recovery effort lets turn to baso are really in downtown beirut organizers are call
A 1000000 blue cross good to have you with us we start in lebanon public anger is growing there over the devastating explosion in the capital beirut on tuesday the blast killed more than 150 people injuring thousands more and destroyed large parts of the city demonstrators have stormed and occupied the Foreign Ministry this after angry protests in central beirut with some people throwing stones and other objects police have used tear gas against them protesters blame the apparent accidental blast of combustible material stored illegal at the citys port im years of political corruption and incompetence and they say its these very political conditions that are hindering the relief and recovery effort lets turn to baso are really in downtown beirut basile organizers are calling today a day of rage what is happening where you are. From what i am right now you can see behind me one of the main seats that meet with the parliament. How did that turn into violence i dont know what i go. I coun