Master on how to get things to happen. Her grandfather was, is the legendary bob strauss who probably was one of the legends of politics in america. Before i asked mark to kick it before i ask mark to kick it off, a book is out that i just watched called the death and life of american journalism. The book is dedicated to bill moyers. There is a quote at the beginning that says this is a crisis for journalism that is also a crisis for american democracy. You are experiencing it now. Thank you. Great to be here. I have met so many wonderful people already in this room. Thank you to tom for encouraging me to come, and to you for being here. Im afraid i might have been oversold a little bit in the sense that i cannot tell you what the future of news is. I guess i would challenge anyone in this world to say what the future of news is. It is in flux. There is a thinker about journalism, clay sherkie, who wrote a blog post several years ago in which he says memorably, compared the phase were
Theres so much going on that life is never boring in iraq. And obviously excitement of different kind. And there are many hot topics on many peoples minds, especially the international community. This may include the war against terror. The formation of government. The military air strikes. Also possible u. S. Administrations change of policy in the region which may include going into syria. But to ask iraqis, obviously theyre busy dealing with a neverending crisis, only one of which is the war against isis. And the least of which is actually the formation of government. And they face crisis in the presence of a failed political process in baghdad. A nonfunctioning state that is now divided and on the brink of disintigration. Maybe i should start by giving you the latest on the formation of government as you suggested. And then branch out from there. Mr. Abadi was actually nominated by the president to form the next cabinet, and he has until the 10th of september to sign also agreement
Arguments they are making. The 2 Major Players are governments that control scotland and the Scottish Government which has control over domestic policy through the parliament. Who is inx salmond, charge of the scotland party. Opposing him and to be snp is a coalition of the conservative party and at the liberal democrats that run the u. K. Government from london. Both the governments and other say in that have a minor the way scotland is run. The u. K. Labour party which is based on the number of people, at least the Largest Party in scotland, is aligned with the u. K. Government in opposing. The Scottish National party and smaller parties such as central scottish Agreement Party and a couple of socialist parties. And a list of another individuals who might vote for labour party or liberal democrats that are coming on they believe leaving the u. K. Would be better for scotland. Youre been covering this for a while now. Which aspect have you been focusing on and this referendum . For vo
In today’s newsletter: Scotland’s First Minister resigned on Monday after collapsing a power-sharing agreement. What next for Holyrood and the ruling party?