Whos to say out the gate that new ideas are not needed in our debate and finally i want to echo needas concluding words about people , its about democracy and id introduce the term resiliency. To kind of complete the thought that i opened earlier. One of the most exhaustively written about and i think also exhausting in effectiveness policy lanes is that of punishing bad guys. We have been in search for a quartercentury or more of tools that will work to punish bad guys, whether that bad guy Vladimir Putin or al qaeda and we go back and forth between overuse of sanctions and overuse of diplomatic finger wagging and what is enormously refreshing and if i may say so fundamentally george s kennan about what nina has written is that it is selfcritical about the way that we are not resilient in the face of challenges that are going to be there whether theres a Vladimir Putin behind them or there isnt so i find that very refreshing. Its an unfortunate description of an unfortunate reality bu
Tens of millions of pounds if it wants its help to patrol the English Channel as more migrants make the perilous crossing to reach the united kingdom. Hello theyre just gone 3 pm here in moscow you watching r. T. International now nearly a week since beirut was shaken by the deadly chemical explosion in sharing antigovernment protesters showed little sign of abating the Justice Minister has now become the 3rd cabinet member to quit but thats not enough for protesters theyve been storming government buildings and demanding proper accountability for the 150. 00 plus deaths from a blast that destroyed swathes of the lebanese capital. I. I i i. I i. Well thousands of tons of Ammonium Nitrate ignited last tuesday leveling the port area 158 people on known to have been killed so far but dozens are still missing so it is expected that the number of deaths will rise thousands were injured in the explosion to you it is overwhelming bay ridge Health System at the moment which was already grappli
By your very own nina who has done stellar work at the Wilson Center disinformation fellow. The coolest title ever, since last october. Before that she was a scholar on russia and ukraine. How to lose the information or , russia and the future of congress conflict is an amazing title for it is essential reading for everyone on this call, zoom in all of your friends. We remember russian Successful Campaign in 2016 showed distrust and confusion in front of the president ial election. In order to win the information war, as needed say, we need to understand what disinformation is. I have heard her on this topic before. And it what it is not. This information is used to false or misleading information with malign intent. That is different from misinformation which can also be harmful but lacks malign and intent. It is brought goals and propaganda which involves the promotion of a nations worldview. What need arise, unlike soviet propaganda, sought to promote specific communist centric worl
A Health Care Decision its a political and economic one to the restrictions are costing british businesses billions and the prospect of a deep recession looms arriving at number 10 the foreign secretary dominic you standing in for Boris Johnson whilst he was in hospital struck down by the virus rob chaired a meeting of the governments Emergency Cobra Committee to decide whether to extend the 3 week long down a decision wont be made until next week but now the message remains clear the most important thing right now is that people continue to follow the governments going to us until weve got the evidence that the virus is firmly under control so that means please do stay at home to protect our n. H. S. And to saved lives. After all the efforts that everyones made after all the sacrifices so many people have made its not ruling it now this is the 1st Coronavirus Crisis meeting to take place without the countrys chief Decision Maker the Prime Minister the committee normally meets here at
Lifting restrictions too quickly could lead to a deadly resurgence the way down can be as dangerous as the way if not money properly the u. S. News half a 1000000 confirmed coronavirus cases with more than 18000 deaths its on track to overtake italy which has the highest number of fatalities so far john hendren is in chicago and he says President Trump believes the u. S. Death toll will be lower than the projections of experts. He cant pushing to open the economy in his words very very soon and by open i mean end to the restrictions that require people to stay home and begin allowing those businesses the nonessential businesses to reopen throughout the United States he said that on a day in which the death toll worldwide crossed 100000 he said he hoped to keep the u. S. Death toll below that number and he was talking about numbers like 5265000 dead ideally in his words those are horrific numbers more than all of the americans who have died in all of the wars since the since korea in th