A controversial visit to saudi arabia, which just 3 years ago, he called a pariah. So on to the point, were asking new alliances in troubled times. Is it anything goes for by then put in with hello and welcome to to the point. Its a pleasure to greet our guest, susanna cova is Foreign Correspondent for the german news magazine. Dish beagle. And its a pleasure to welcome tyson barker. Hes an expert on foreign and trans atlantic relations and geo politics at the German Council on foreign relations. D g, a. P, and rica ham uncovers business and economics for the berlin based daily. The tuts. Tyson barker, many commentators refer to buy this fist bump with saudi arabia as crown prince as nothing less than a cow. Will it succeed in actually reviving the u. S. Saudi alliance and to delivering the benefits bidens looking for what the optics were terrible optics were, you know, reverberated through congress through washington through the United States. But the substance of the meeting it with
The filipino president pulled out all the stops at a gala to open the summit on sunday. I mean way too late good news for you thank you orders of the. United states. That some say detectives not the only one hitting the wrong notes ahead of the summit filipino Rights Groups urged trump to confront a terror take over his war on drugs a crackdown thats left thousands dead over the past year. But if there was any criticism from trunk it was not on display in manila trump showered his host a selfproclaimed killer with compliments. And i want to thank you for your incredible hospitality and the show last night the talent show i assume mostly from
listen to what he said. Its been a great twelve days weve had twelve days over the many days of you that the folklore. And a lot of great things of happen for our country and i think for the world a lot of a lot of elements were. In the process of. Ok tyson do you share that assessment was it a great twelve days i think it was more of the same i me
A looming humanitarian disaster increased attacks on a limb by assad Regime Forces are putting millions of civilians at risk. Plus w. Continues its journey along the road to braggs it with a key vote due today in the British Parliament d. W. Talks to swell a fernandes one of the conservative partys leading the euro skeptics. And he is one of millions of chinese rarely seen in public we look at efforts to empower the mentally disabled in china rather than hide them away. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program Thanks for joining us. U. S. President Donald Trumps former chief strategist steve bannon has refused to answer lawmakers questions about trump campaigns alleged contacts to russia bannon was testifying in a closed door session before the House Intelligence Committee when bannon declined to answer their questions they issued a subpoena in an attempt to force him to talk about and reportedly said that he was under instructions from the white house not to discuss certain subjects. But
Satellites to know one. Relationship appears to be very warm and a friend pete. Weve had a great relationship this is been very successful. With the president of the haptic who we most of explaining. Also coming up americas greenest governors on how to terminate any trump threat to the paris climate agreement. But we should take politics out of the whole thing and do what is right the fundamental message it bawn that we have come to deliver is that donald trump cannot stop us in this is the most important thing that we wanted the world to know and here. We begin the day in asia with America First Everything Else a distant second u. S. President donald trump is wrapping up his first trip to asia it has been a marathon two weeks of red carpets state dinners complements of plenty and criticisms she won far between and china and the philippines the world saw a u. S. A president respectful perhaps even deferential to men he considers to be his strong arm equals yet the leader of the free wo
Tracking the president s every move also coming up a rescue was race to find survivors after a powerful earthquake strikes the border area between iran and iraq well over four hundred people have been killed thousands more were injured and in news about Carbon Emissions clouds the optimism at the u. N. Climate talks in bonn germany. I bring coffee its good to have you with us u. S. President donald trump flies back to the United States tuesday wrapping up what has been a marathon twelve day tour of asia trump is in the philippines tonight on the final leg of his trip on monday he was more money received via by philippine president or three go do here take trump avoided open criticism of do charity for his crackdown on Drug Trafficking in which thousands of filipinos have been killed it. Well joining me now here in the studio is tyson barker hes Program Director at the Aspen Institute germany tyson its good to have you to be back on the show so weve got this marathon trip twelve days th