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affronts to everything we stand for is russias invasion of ukraine and hughton�*s blockade of the ports that would otherwise be shipping food to the worlds paris people. —— vladimir putin. at this moment, nearly 25 million tonnes of corn and wheat is piled up in silos across ukraine, held hostage by russia. britain supports the united nations plan to get that food out and we will invest over £370 million in global food security this year including £130 million for the world foo...

Wilderness area and is very little policy thinking at the moment as to what the future food production is going to look like and indeed how we grow more of what youre good at in this country. bud grow more of what youre good at in this country-— this country. and from the conservationist _ this country. and from the conservationist effective, l this country. and from the - conservationist effective, some organisations say the plans lacked detail at the moment and may not deliver but in terms o...

Much of which is valid but he hasnt done anything about that and there is no sense he is going to at this point. >> im not trump deranged but trump fatigued. this nonsense is crazy, hurting our global standing, its crazy. there are certain things he did by lowering the taxes that made the businesses more competitive. you had the highest tax code in industrial america. there are certain things he did -- >> we didnt see those companies reinvest. >> most of them did share buybacks. >> but it made i...

John bolton is an old friend of bill crystals and together they helped plan the iraq war. when bolton made it to the white house, neocons cheered. they took a break from attacking trump to celebrating his hiring. stephens assured the msnbc viewers he was a great choice because he would push the president to war. >> he is not the caricaturish hawk he has been made out to be. bolton will restrain the isolationist impulses at the heart of trumps policy thinking. >> tucker: got that? john bolton is ...

Of the united states. john bolton is an old friend of bill crystals and they helped plan the iraq war. when bolton made it to the white house, neocons cheered. they took a break from attacking trump to celebrating the hiring and stephens assured the msnbc viewers he was a great choice because he would push the president to war. >> he is not the caricaturish hawk he has been made out to be. he will restrain the isolatio isolationist impulse at the heart of trumps policy thinking. >> tucker: got t...

How they want to drive their base, whether they want to drive a base by hope of what you can be as a country or the fear of what your country will become. immigration has become one of those issues that is global challenge and refugees are now to the tune of 60 million people and they are in the developing part of the world in europe has kept its borders high of the united states is now doing the same. this challenge of 60 million people with no place to go is not going to go away any time soon ...

After presidential change overs about how retractable these problems are. you hear presidents say they will be tougher on north korea effectively lean on undnorth ko and you get in office and find out theres other players in the world and the other side gets a vote. our options are very limited in north korea and its not clear we have the tools in our tool kit to entirely dissuade them from pursuing their nuclear program. i think president trump has shown that kind of a mixed instinct in office ...

Trumps tweets about the civil war or, you know, reading his musings or listening to his interviews where he talks about himself and what he things about his electoral college win this week. part of what is important and needs to be divined about this administration cannot be divined from thinking about his personality or watching him in action. a lot of whats going on is about the government as an entity, as not just one person. its about the fact this is somewhere below the "b" team that the tr...

War or, you know, reading his musings or listening to his interviews where he talks about himself and what he things about his electoral college win this week. a lot of whats going on is about the government as an entity, as not just one person. its about the fact this is somewhere below the "b" team that the strufrpgs bringing to washington and everybody says personnel is policy. that is true. you can see the policy thinking behind some of these appointments. but personnel is also basic compete...

Engaged in the worlds hot spots and to be aggressive about it. so its different from the campaign trump in some respects. i think it is much more conventional as i suggested. more of a mainstream foreign policy than some people expected so far. >> the burdens of the office weigh on each president differently. but when he came out after the gas attack and talked about the babies, he sounded like a grandfather who dotes on his grandchildren. i wonder, could it be? that simple or are there true re-...