Abroad could escalate the conflict in neighboring libya. You see in the movie earthlings 2005 everyone should watch and the bizarre endorsement from ukraines president that helped end a siege inside a bus. Now u. S. President donald trump has warned that the corona Virus Outbreak is likely to get worse before it gets better its a mox departure from the optimistic picture he has projected so far even as cases continue to rise in many States Mike Hanna has more from washington d. C. In the past president cost him self as americas cheerleader making rosy predictions about the course of the pandemic that were often at odds with the facts but this was a more subdued president than on previous occasions it will probably unfortunately get worse before it gets better something i dont like saying about things but thats the way it is and a complete reversal on the use of mosques something that in the 1st few months of the pandemic the president often derided at one stage even expressing support
A chance to come out stronger from the crisis. Both in. This the words the new for europe though. Also on the day a committee of m. P. s from Britains Parliament accuses the government of badly underestimating the threat from russia and failing to investigate the possibility of russian interference in the bratz it referendum so the question is who is protecting British Public from interference in our democratic process. Show we found no one is. After 4 days and 4 nights of tough and often bad tempered negotiating the European Union has agreed i dont precedented 750000000000 your of Coronavirus Recovery Fund countries hit hardest by covered 19 will receive loads and grants to try and revive. Bath and economies of that 7c5xb3c9xb will be available as grants the other 360000000000 will be in the form of change. But it was a hard sell some countries held out to the last against this story departure from previous fiscal orthodoxy and the introduction of shared debt good morning to everyone
And violence in west jerusalem as thousands of protesters call on the israeli Prime Minister to resign over corruption charges and his handling of the pandemic and ethiopia says heavy rains have begun filling his controversial dam on the blue nile as the government continues to negotiate with its neighbors egypt and saddam. With the sport b. N. F. L. Agrees to scrap the 2020 preseason games as another 95. 00 players taste positive for corona virus. Thank you very much for joining as we begin with the growing tension between the United States and china the u. S. Government has ordered beijing to close its consulate in the city of houston in texas saying its a way to. Protect American Intellectual property a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign ministry has denied media reports that stuff at the consulate had been burning documents inside the building and is accuse the u. S. Of violating International Law in response china is threatening to close the american consulate in war and has warned
Under the long shadow of russia britains government is accused of ignoring moscows attempts to undermine its security and the most who say so how should the u. K. Respond to these threats this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program on iran come on the u. K. Is considering tighter security laws after an Intelligence Report on russian interference a Parliamentary Committee says no one in government wanted to know about moscows attempts to interfere in the 2014 Scottish Independence referendum and the briggss vote 2 years later Prime Minister Boris Johnson has rejected the assessment while the kremlin called it a russo phobia but the allegations are raising questions about the extent of russian influence on British Society well bring in our guests in a moment but 1st this report from sunny again in london in the shadows of britains democratic process and its economy the threat of interference from russia. Russia whose is an all encompassing Security Threat which is fueled by po
Australia, part of the report examined japan and australia and how chinese influence works there. Todays conversation is to look at how russian influence works in the United Kingdom as part of that broader work, we also looked at germany. The reason that malcolm was so important was because we used his framing of influence activity. We looked at covert, coercive and corrupted influence factors. Many reports have certainly examined the supply of influence activities, but very few look at the demand side. How democracys use and except these influence activities. So i record and focus much more on the demand, how democrats in the government in societies influence that activity. This report was made possible by the u. S. State Departments Global Engagement Center during the Information Access find and administered by the institute and we are grateful, of course, for their support of these views. Of course, the authors and not the state department if i may, let me briefly go over some of th