Its back, and the good news is that the protests, which were tangible, premuch remain calm. It was the most historic day of protests i have ever seen in new york, happening right outside my house, to be honest. There was a helicopter propped over my bedroom for a good 30 minutes as thousands of protesters went by come up madison avenue and up 3rd avenue as well. That wakes upca to a most difficult labor economy. We have had three days of labor the friday eagerly anticipated jobs report. Francine we have a lot of time to talk about america and the protests. To start us off with bloomberg first word news in london is dani burger. Dani as you said, thousands of people took to the street again across america, to protest police brutality. But there appeared to be less violence than there had been for several nights before. Curfews went into effect to stem unrest over the killing of george floyd, a black man in police custody. The pentagon is distancing itself from President Trumps warning t
Than any of us this is europes moment the European Union proposes an unprecedented 800000000000. 00 stimulus package to deal with the coronavirus pandemic fallout. And private final preparations before the launch of the 1st manned mission to take off from the United States in nearly a decade. So the u. S. Secure state my pump says hong kong no longer maintains a high degree of autonomy from china he says that china is attempting to model hong kong offer its own system and that the territory no longer warrants special treatment that could impact hong kongs position as a Financial Hub china has proposed a new security law for the territory which many fear will reduce freedoms while its been told white house cross when it can be how could he joins us live now as the sector a state wearing in on this these troubles between hong kong and china. Yeah weighing in is part of a requirement under the u. S. Hong kong policy act making a report to congress issuing a statement and also this tweet w
United kingdom, the issuance of a gilt with a negative rate. Francine we have been debating negative rate for a couple of weeks since Andrew Bailey said they cannot rule it out. Is at theates forefront of the next debate. , they say thise is a terrible idea when it comes to pound and then you have a brexit dynamic. Negotiations are not going well. Andrew bailey testifying in about three hours and a half from now. Tom adrian paul from Goldman Sachs publishing moment ago, and asmakes a sharp Distinction Service sector disinflation. In the united states, we see goods deflation and disinflation for some time but a 3 persistent Service Sector their inflation in the united states, adrian paul looking at the information saying maybe not. Service sector deflation is here. Join us fory to moments on the conundrum of small and mid cap. News. Ur first word ritika President Trump and republican progression a leaders congressional leaders are Standing Firm against another round of stimulus. The pre
The korean and vietnam wars and argues that covert participation helps to keep wars contained. The Woodrow Wilson Center Hosted this onehour event. Its a great pleasure today to welcome back austin carson. He also has the distinction of being a title a stetitle a scholar. He is just written a new book, secret wars covert conflict in international politics. It will be available for purchase after todays talk. Dr. Carson is an assistant professor in the department of Political Science at the university of chicago. He has published widely already. He is published in the journal of politics and security studies. He has launched on his second book project already. It analyzes the role of Sensitive Information and secrecy and international organizations. He received his phd from ohio state in 2013. As i previously mentioned, he was a Summer Research scholar under the title a program here at the institute in 22 2013. With that, i will turn the floor over to austin. Thank you. Thanks also to a
He has just written a new book, secret wars covert conflict in international politics. It will be available for purchase after todays talk. Dr. Carson is an assistant professor in the department of Political Science at the university of chicago. He has published widely already. He is published in the journal of politics and security studies. He has launched on his second book project already. It analyzes the role of Sensitive Information and secrecy in international organizations. He received his phd from ohio state in 2013. As i previously mentioned, he was a Summer Research scholar under the title a program here at the institute in 2013. With that, i will turn the floor over to austin. Thank you. Thanks also to all of you for coming. Its great to be back here at the Wilson Center. I really appreciate the institute that support the Cold War International history project. And a shout out to victoria and sydney for all youve done to make it possible. I want to start my talk about this b