You here today to our conversation on Foreign Policy and the us president ial election. This event is part of the brookings policy 2020 series which seeks to empower voters with factbased datadriven nonpartisan information to better understand the policy matters discussed by candidates running for office this year. Thank you for joining us. Were 29 days away from november 3. Americans will cast their ballots for the next president of the future of americas global role is also on the ballot today. Looking toward the election, todays conversation will focus in particular on its implications for the transatlantic relationship and us Foreign Policy towards europe. Leaders as many of their counterparts around the world are working watching the election closely and while there are differing views about how the upcoming november will shape the transatlantic relationship few in europe believe it will revert to its previous standing. European council of use of the transatlantic relationship sho
Koreas tolerance wanes as pyongyang continues to escalate its rhetoric warning it will increase its military presence along the border. The what if you fail bob roberts or upset their mother. Because the way black people are treated properly is an america and a call for Justice George floyds brother appeals to the u. N. To act to protect black people in america. And install the English Premier League is back to restart beginning with a show of support from all players for the black lives matter movements. The us President Donald Trump asked the chinese premier for help to win this years u. S. Election thats just one of a number of startling claims made in a new book by his former National Security adviser john bolton in excerpts published in 2 newspapers bolton says trump was attempting obstruction of justice as a way of life by interfering in criminal investigations involving chinese and Turkish Companies. It says sector state might pompei were dismissed trumps attempts at diplomacy w
Is a new protocol on our land in Northern Ireland consisting of 5 elements. In the 1st place all our actions are based on our shared determination to sustain the belfast good friday agreement the fundamental basis of governance in Northern Ireland the protection of which is the highest priority of all and from this follows the 2nd principle namely that we shall of course uphold all the longstanding areas of cooperation between the u. K. And off friends in ireland including the rights of all those living in Northern Ireland and north south corp the common travel area which predates both the good friday agreement and the European Union itself. 3rd we propose the potential creation of a regular trees on the island of island covering all goods including agra food for as long as it exists this would eliminate all regulatory checks for trade in goods between arland and Northern Ireland and speaking after johnson made those comments islands Prime Minister leo varadkar ruled out having any cus
That he wanted to tear of e. U. Steel and aluminum imports so if the u. S. Plows forward with these tariffs as it has announced it will do then the European Union may respond back in just a few months time doing the same lauren how does your customers thank you very much. Bridges have been ordered to inspect boeing 737 and planes after a structural cracks were found in a small number of aircraft boeing alerted aviation officials from cracking on planes undergoing modifications in china the Us Federal Aviation Administration then found similar cracks or a small number of additional planes is fictional to come as almost 2000 craft registered in the u. S. Alone 165. 00 of them must be examined within 7 days. Live from london still ahead on the news hour Boris Johnson delivers a new bricks and offer to the e. U. Including proposals to resolve the irish border problem. And youre an attorney who is fighting to save his political career as his lawyers argue against the looming corruption char
Baghdad as a rocky Security Forces confront protesters for a 2nd day. Throughout wednesday iraqi Security Forces placed a ring of around to korea square the focal point of the protests. But they werent deterred by the show of force they came in large numbers and full running battles in nearby streets and in other neighborhoods their message to government leaders is simple that. Our demands we wont work we wont work if they do not want to treat us as iraqis then tell us we are not iraqi and we will find other nationalities and migrate to other countries that nobody thought we had demanding the change we want the downfall of the whole government that message of bringing down the government will concern Prime Minister other loved his office says he will meet the protesters as well as set up a commission to investigate events including the deaths of demonstrators quite who the Prime Minister will meet is unclear analysts suggest this is not a movement that seems to be led by any Political