Under the long shadow of russia britains government is accused of ignoring moscows attempts to undermine its security and the most who say so how should the u. K. Respond to these threats this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program on iran come on the u. K. Is considering tighter security laws after an Intelligence Report on russian interference a Parliamentary Committee says no one in government wanted to know about moscows attempts to interfere in the 2014 Scottish Independence referendum and the briggss vote 2 years later Prime Minister Boris Johnson has rejected the assessment while the kremlin called it a russo phobia but the allegations are raising questions about the extent of russian influence on British Society well bring in our guests in a moment but 1st this report from sunny again in london in the shadows of britains democratic process and its economy the threat of interference from russia. Russia whose is an all encompassing Security Threat which is fueled by po
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Looming. Sunday night at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspans q and a. Election 1976, a case study, your host is richard scannon. With me here is mr. Steven hess and professor howard pettyman of georgetown university. This will extend until beyond the election. What we want to do is to spring a picture of the american electoral process. We will have programs dealing with the parties, the media, Campaign Polling and the rest. But were aiming to give you a look at how we select our president and how americans can provide, every four years, a process by which leadership can be developed and transferred over these 200 years of American History. What we hope to do is bring you various discussions of the as pea aspea aspects of the campaign. The critical elections, the major elections, the watershed elections, if you will, in the american electoral process. How these have developed, how have they responded to american political demands both foreign and domestic. How have they replied to the needs an
Election 1976, a case study. Your host is political analyst richard scannan. With me here in washington today are mr. Steven hess of the Bookings Institution and professor Howard Penniman of georgetown university. Now, this is the first of a series of programs that are going to extend over the full period of the campaign until beyond the election in november in our bicentennial political year. What we want to do is to bring a picture of the american electoral process. We will have special programs dealing with the parties and the media, and the campaign technique and polling and the rest. But what we are really aiming to do is to give you a picture of the way in which we select our american president. And how 215 or 220 million americans can provide every four years a process by which leadership can be developed and transferred over these 200 years of American History. Who what we hope to do is bring you discussions of these various aspects of the Electoral Campaign and begin that disc
,. With me here in washington today, mr. Stephen hess of the Brookings Institution and professor Howard Penniman of georgetown university. This is the first of a series of programs that will extend of the campaign until beyond the election in november and our bicentennial put clear. What we want to do is to bring a picture of the american electoral process. We will have special programs dealing with parties and the media. Campaign technique and polling and the rest. What we are really aiming to do is to give you a picture of the way in which we select our american president. And how millions of americans can provide every four years a process by which leadership can be developed and transferred over these 200 years of american history. What we hope to do is to bring you discussions of these aspects of the Electoral Campaign and begin that discussion with a consideration of an historical overview of just the way in which that has worked in the past. The critical elections, the major ele