Good morning and thank you for joining us for the 15th edition of the Atlantic Council front page, the councils premier live ideas platform for global leaders. During this extended period of global uncertainty in the era of covid19, Atlantic Council front page has enabled Atlantic Council committee to group closer and larger as we advance the global conversation about the most significant challenges facing our world today. Over the last few months weve been hearing from a diverse array of extraordinary leaders with an impressive global audience on this platform. Including Prime Minister of singapore. Kenya president of peru, former usa today state Hillary Clinton and other global leaders. Next week we hope you will join us for a conversation with u. S. Secretary of state mike pompeo. Secretary pompeo will be back from central in european and how european nations are awakening to the challenges china poses for them. Today we feature his excellency, the minister of state for Foreign Affa
You are watching cspan2, unfiltered view of government created by americas Cable Television company as a Public Service and brought to you by your television provider. Secretary of state, mike pompeo briefs reporters of the Security Councils shortly after delivering a letter that would trigger sanctions against iran and extend the arms embargo from yesterday, this is just over 15 minutes. Good afternoon. A few minutes ago, i delivered letters to the un secretary general of the president of the Security Council. Notified them the u. S. Is initiating the restoration of virtually all un sanctions on iran lifted under resolution 2231. The process will lead to sanctions coming back into effect 30 days from today. Our message is simple. U. S. Will never allow the Worlds Largest state sponsor of terrorism to buy and sell missiles and other kinds of conventional weapons. These un sanctions will continue the arms embargo. These sanctions will also reimpose accountability for other forms of iran
In covering the 2020 race as well as i will wisconsin over the last couple of years, most recently in april, reporting a primary election that happened during the covered pandemic. Before wisconsin, your list daniel providing background in the dynamic. Donald trump has won the state of wisconsin. This is a state like clinton hasnt even visited since the Democratic Convention over the summer. In 2016, it was the crystallizing moment that things had gone south for democrats. 22004, President Trump was the first republican to win the state and more than 30 years is all types of different activists across the groups that realized they had become complacent that year. Something the groups say they are doing again. When i spoke with him precovid, he spoke with not endorse them to prove it. The volunteers working together on the infrastructure are waiting so whoever wins the 20 contest will be able to come in and inherit a mobilized organized motivated, highly driven group of volunteers. Wisc
And defcon. Our guest report from the Washington Post is joseph marx. Mr. Moss, remind us again what is black hat and defcon, and w did they come about . Well, so defcon is a largest conference in the world hacking conference at will, about 30,000 attended in las vegas, precovid and a black hat is one of the largest security covers also held in las vegas. One is the university and one is more like a party. One is focused on your professional Career Advancement and the other one is eating the soul of hackers and aspiring. Host when did you found these . Guest defcon is pretty old. It was about 1993, at and about three or four years later black hat started, 1997 i believe. The secret was we did no advertising or marketing of the just group organically. Host what is your background that you are able to do this . Guest well, originally i thought i was going to be an fbi agent. Instead i turn into a hacker, and it was a hobby like everything hobby that turned into a career. I started throwi
With six president s on some of the most difficult Challenging Health crisis to confront humanity. Hivaids, ebola, topeka will probably nothing on the dangerous disruption, divisive as covid19. His claimed more than 170,000 lives in the u. S. Alone. 5. 4 million cases here. I first covered and interviewed him when i was a White House Correspondent seen in the 1980s and hivaids was exploding first on the scene. Good to be with you. Let me start by saying thank you for your time again and how are you doing in the middle of all of this . This is insanity. You are right. It is really surreal but im fine, it is very intense. Obviously we are working 16 and 17 hours a day on this. It is something we have to do. It is a challenge as you all know, is historic, we havent seen anything like this in 102 years. Since the 1918 pandemic. Its challenging to the entire world and we, the u. S. Has been hit worse than virtually any other country when you talk about cases and deaths so its a real importa