Welcome to worlds apart and the goblet 900 been damaged has prompted a lot of soul searching on pulled the personal and the National Levels just bally old wisdom sick and really positing eternal questions and g. M. All of them is what kind of economic social or political water or water is most conducive to the well being of People Living under them and what gas and wellbeing even mean in this day and age well to discuss that im now joined by a. Professor of political economy and International Development at Kings College blog a professor is good to talk to you thank you very much for taking the time and to thank you for the invitation now there is a lot of talk right now in the west about an old apocalyptic battle but when the forces of liberalism and authoritarianism and what i find interesting about your writing is that youre essentially claimed that liberalism or rather neo liberalism with its a quarter of the economic and political systems has its sell because i mean for the nation
A scramble for oxygen continues medical aid is arriving from abroad but cant come fast enough for those suffering in the streets. For children. Taxi to prove. For young people. Doing their best to protect their daughter with down syndrome from. The program. Israels Prime Minister has announced an inquiry into a horrific stampede its a religious celebration and least 45. 00 people were killed and many more injured after the chaos broke out at the overcrowded event it happened at Mount Marathon in israels north where Ultra Orthodox Jews were holding the countrys 1st major religious festival since the end of coronavirus restrictions now its being asked whether policing fate has contributed to the tragedy. An exuberant celebration. Ending in a terrible tragedy and. Massive crowds were leaving the jewish festival of loud. They stumble down slippery stairs into a narrow passageway panic or in the chaos victims including children by the trampled all suffocated to death. Already it was one of
They follow developments from afar. Im melissa chan welcome to the program the big story out of asia continues to be the exponential growth in covert 1000 cases and deaths in india officially the country has had 18000000 infections and more than 200000 deaths with medical experts there saying the actual numbers are likely much much higher everything from the Health Care System to the mortuary have been overwhelmed. The fires burn day and night. But dudleys morticians are barely able to keep up these makeshift crematoriums have become a symbol of indias coated 1000. Catastrophe. You will never go to this but i can give you our border this was a parking lot but we got permission to set up an extra 24. 00 crematorium sites and now there are so many corpses were running out of firewood. Because in 1000 has taken an enormous toll on india many died because there was no one to take care of them. For days there have been lines of patients in front of hospitals no one lets the men because ther
Theyll be produced in germany in the long run is uncertain. And intervening in supply chains will come cheap for taxpayers. The government is handing out high subsidies to encourage more expensive production in germany as opposed to cheap production in asia. Is it a viable way to turn back the tide of globalisation. Either way the issue is a big concern for many. Even before the pandemic there was criticism of globalized production and its consequences. The fridays for future movement has long protested unsustainable consumption and dependence on international manufacturing. Climate protests and criticism of globalisation go hand in hand. Thats why demonstrations like this dont just attract environmental activists the corona crisis was a call to arms for those already critical of globalisation. The activist Network Attack has been protesting the. Excesses of Global Markets for years weve. Seen activist and trade expert hold on suze sees the pandemic as an opportunity for change. Stuff
22nd on d w. 2 months into the coronavirus pandemic with no end in sight its already clear that the economic consequences will be drastic. Much comedy call or not these are the Coronavirus Crisis is certainly the most serious event since world war 2. Germanys corporations have long profited from cheap labor in far off countries now theyre experiencing the downside of globalized labor and long supply chains is it time to cut back on overseas production. Id this total dependence on asia for far too many active ingredients that has to stop as soon as possible. So what does that mean for germany is its wellbeing hanging by a thread of india its a free decided to bring production back to germany which will also be giving up a fair amount of prosperity even. Then there are the millions of people at the other end of the supply chain the countries where cheap production takes place. Being hit even harder. On job means no money and no money means no for many more will die of starvation than fro