and donald trump, trump, who had an extremely strange relationship with me. so i think what it is clear, the thought, and by the saying, is that most allies work stream the, please does it, it seems they will now have this more predictable relationship with united states. but then not to talk about, he talks about russia, how russia remains. what are the main threat for nato allies, concerns? of course, a rushes continued military build up on the border with ukraine. human rights, the arrest and tension of alexi and involve me, the opposition lead. all those things were discussed here today, still to back thing to relations between moscow, nato lowest level since the cold war. and then as you say, this real focus on china, that is something that joe biden really pushed for the us president wanted nato allies to give more support for washington s push for much tougher position on beijing seen as a major economic and strategic challenge thought back saying that nato is regardin
holds the vote on the new election laws, but only candidates being considered to be patriots allowed to run. ah, i made a michael junior. you re welcome to the program. governments across europe are struggling to control the huge increase in kona virus cases due to the new only variant. the netherlands is the 1st country in europe to reinstate it, locked down, which will last until at least mid january, all non essential shops as well as restaurants, bass, cinemas, and theaters are closed starting today sunday. meanwhile, the situation and the british capital london is also cause and consent. the city s mayor has declared a major incident health authorities there have reported the are highest every single day tally of a virus cases of more than 26000. as city in crisis mode, london as being his heart by the army kron variant of the corona virus. it has already overtaking delta as the dominant strain here, driving up infections and forcing the mayor of london to react. wholesa
next, hugh hewitt talks about the elements that go in to achieving happiness. this is about an hour. thank you, jonathan quite a lot actually. it s always great to be back at the nixon library, especially on the eve of the 101st anniversary of nixon s birth, especially to celebrate with friends of the library who come offing. as many of you know, in late 1988, the phone rang. i was searching for president reagan and his administration. on the other end this president nixon asking me to come back to your belinda to oversee construction of the library for a couple years. so i was very, very pleased to do so. it was a shining jewel and anyone watching on c-span across the united states who has never been to the nixon library, you want to come here. it s an extraordinary celebration of the american presidency, but also extra or a lead, the small house that frank nixon built from a kit and continued through a life measure in decades that achievement, not hours of achievement,
clustered in tends or abandoned buildings. tents or abandoned buildings. in turkey 21 camps in 10 provinces, 200,000 syrian refugees, thousands more living outside the camps. northern iraq, these syrians find refuge in a park. egypt, where more and more syrians seek safety or a route to europe. more than two million refugees, syria is hemorrhaging women, children, and men. inside syria, over six million displaced. more than half the human flood leaving syria are children. one million children, 70% under the age of 12. children like this one, only two days old when her family fled to iraq. or this 4-year-old, her face scarred from a life saved. or this one, whose hope is to go to school. or this child who works to feed his family. the tide does not subdied. last august over 40,000 refugees cross add temporary pontoon bridge in northern iraq in just one week. recently outside lebanon, 6,000 new arrivals in a matter of days. in jordan, refugees
the extraordinary step of the nixon library is standing here with microphones. who has a comment? right behind you. thank you so much for coming out. you know, not necessarily a question, but i m up until now i will read your book hopefully forever. i ve been very cynical. these are rough times and you wake up everyday, you ve read the books, it gets even rougher and you don t know the way out. so thank you very much for putting a book like this out. thank you. that makes my night. and thank you for reminding me, i was going to ask i forgot to mention, friends, i have been lucky, friends, it s my seventh category. i go back to john phillips at the age of six. i can go through my best friend in my high school years, i know them all. in college, a whole bunch of other people. i can tell you right now whether it s a bud or gary or image or any number of people who are my friends over the past many years, i ve been lucky and friends. my closest friend is a guy nam