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Less joining us watching the weekly here. Russia got a new Prime Minister this week after the previous cabinet stepped down the resignation followed president putins proposal to change the countrys constitution. But it delusion will it should remain with us just to do not affect the fundamental basis of the constitution they aim at furthering russias development as a lawful state the goal is the 3 homes the effectiveness of the countrys institutions to strengthen the role of Civil Society and to...

University in the United States you will see claims such as that this university will to try to think critically it will solve teaches you how to solve problems that will teach you how to communicate well and work well with other people itll teach you to be global in your thinking that all sounds wonderful and in fact i think if anybody thinks about what is the role of Higher Education we all would all agree that those are things that we want universities to teach but when you actually look at t...

Good evening and welcome this is the weekly here are not. A libyan peace conference is underway the warning signs of sat down together at the indigo shooting table in berlin the hope of thrashing out a way to end years of war aunties peter oliver reports from the german capital. This conference here in berlin is seen by some as a last chance for a diplomatic solution to the ongoing crisis in the war ravaged country that is libya the heads of both sites in crisis here in berlin for talks theyre a...

Believe you provide the latter but what about the rest of the system what do you think its selling well what its selling is not necessarily what its delivering but if you go to any website of almost any university in the world certainly any university in the United States you will see claims such as that this university which he tried to think critically it will solve teaches you how to solve problems it will teach you how to communicate well and work well with other people itll teach you to be ...

Well welcome to new york watching the weekly here on r. T. International with me we care and. Now libya a peace conference has wrapped up in berlin yielding an agreement those hopes will pave the way for a lasting cease fire in the country and ultimately an end to years of bloodshed on the countrys civil war which joins live now by our t. V. Correspondent peter all over whos currently in berlin for as a peter what does this all mean for libya. Well this conference the press conference for at the...

Education you always make a distinction between Information Knowledge and wisdom in fact you called your own venture after the roman goddess of wisdom which leads me to conclude that you believe you provide the latter but what about the rest of the system what do you think its selling well what its selling is not necessarily what its delivering but if you go to any website of almost any university in the world certainly any university in the United States you will see claims such as that this un...

You a round of of the biggest stories from today and the past 7 days youre watching the weekly here on our team to National Thank you for joining us. Libya peace conference has wrapped up in berlin the yielding an agreement that it is hoped will pave the way for a lasting cease fire in the country and ultimately bring an end to years of bloody civil war arties peter all of the reports from berlin. Well the result of these talks here in berlin on libya in the ongoing conflict on the ground there ...

Of tools that you can interrogate and its not only very specific its also widely available for free. Universities particularly in the United States but also around the world are charging a lot for their services you know i read somewhere that for example alzheimers drugs. Make about a 1000000000. 00 market in the United States even though Everybody Knows that theres no drug that works against it and that some of the madisons on the on the market actually exacerbate the condition and for what you...

That the those are things that we want universities to teach but when you actually look at the curriculum none of those things are taught. What is taught courses in departments largely around information sometimes around analysis of that information but very much in a field specific way and the reality is is that in order to teach these broader capacities you cannot deliver it in a disciplinary way you have to deliver it in a cross contextual way so essentially youre saying that the universities...

You a round up of the biggest stories from today and the past 7 days youre watching the weekly here on our team to National Thank you for joining us. Libby a peace conference has wrapped up in burlington yielding an agreement that it is hoped will pave the way for a lasting cease fire in the country and ultimately bring an end to years of bloody civil war there are all of the reports. Well the result of these talks here in berlin on libya and the ongoing conflict on the ground there was a docume...