In this section of the donetsk front , the fighters are running out of not only ammunition, but also strength. On march 14, i went to the recruiting station, my wife didnt want to let me go, and 2 days later i ended up here. Here i am here to this day, so how do you like it here . I want to go home, ive had enough of the war. Well , the great grain confrontation continues between poland and ukraine after a recent incident when the poles poured all ukrainian wheat from trucks directly onto the border highway, the police began an investigation, the minister of agriculture poland sekierski had to apologize , he stated that. The treasury has more money in the form of taxes than poland spent on their maintenance, the difference is noticeable, supposedly three times more, well, that is , more profitable, then as luck would have it, a new scandal, the mayor of lvov, garden stated that those who dumped ukrainian grain on the road were not polish farmers, they were prorussian provocateurs, he c
Good morning morning. Welcome to squawk alley. Back at the desk on a monday morning. Governments and companies around the world working to contain the fallout from a global cyber attack that disrupted operations at factories, hospitals, and governments in 150 countries. C by the attack. Saying the attack should serve as a wakeup call for governments. Joining us this morning, aspen institutes isaacson. And now the chief Information Security officer at Cyber Security firm xtera. Good morning to you both. What was your first reaction upon hearing about this . It seemed like it was predictable. We saw in march with the publication of what were purported to be tools stolen from the nsa. It wasnt going to be long before cyber criminals took those tools. So were seeing something that is preventable but takes work to prevent. Its not enough to know about the threats that are out there. We have to do something about it. Did this have longer legs than you first expected . I didnt see that the im
Mr. Digiacomantonio also, on a more personal level, i have the pleasure of introducing the ghost of albert gallatin, who some of you have noticed is sitting behind us and he will be speaking on his personal experience and the reflection on being an immigrant. He was one of the United Statess most faithful servants as a legislator, as a secretary of the treasury under jefferson and madison, helped fund lewis and clark, was not very keen on the war of 1812, then became a piece negotiator peace negotiator, and ambassador, and on. You will hear him talk about that. And i want you to invite you for discussion after the talk, feel free to ask him questions about anything that relates to may be something that he was not directly involved in, before his death, he might have comments on current events. For now, i want to introduce albert gallatin. [applause] mr. Gallatin thank you very much. My friends and fellow citizens, it is thanks to the Historical Society and mr. William digiacomantonio,
Order. Mr. Digiacomantonio the stalwarts will be startled that we have a lunchtime program, but we wanted to make a part of the symposium because we have a special person with us. I have the pleasure, well two things, i what to think the bank of america thank the bank of america for helping to make this possible by their generous donation. [applause] mr. Digiacomantonio also, on a more personal level, i have the pleasure of introducing the ghost of albert gallatin, who some of you have noticed is sitting behind us and he will be speaking on his personal experience and the reflection on being an immigrant. He was one of the United Statess most faithful servants as a legislator, as a secretary of the treasury under jefferson and madison, helped fund lewis and clark, was not very keen on the war of 1812, then became a piece negotiator peace negotiator, and ambassador, and on. You will hear him talk about that. And i want you to invite you for discussion after the talk, feel free to ask hi
Screeria nigeria. Discussion on the use of diplomacy in regions of conflict. The center for strategic and International Studies today looked at the priorities for congress and the white house when it comes to u. S. Policy in the Asia Pacific Region. Topics included u. S. Relations with japan and china, Upcoming Elections in burma and taiwan. This is an hour. Good morning, happy new year. Happy year of the sheep. Im mike green, Senior Vice President for asia. Thank you all for coming on what is probably the first day of work for a lot of people, including, i think, most of us. Tomorrow Congress Comes into session, and we face a new world in washington. A republican congress, democratic president and so far, on issues from immigration to cuba policy there are signs that the new congress and the white house are going to be colliding with each other, politically and over policy. What we wanted to do today and in the short report we have produced is spotlight one area where bipartisan coope