Cspan, created by americas Cable Television companies as a Public Service and brought to you by your television provider. On tuesday, Intelligence Experts talked about Disinformation Campaigns and Political Warfare during the coronavirus pandemic. They explore tools used to spread this information and the best ways to fight against these campaigns. The center for strategic and International Studies hosted this event. Hi, everyone. Welcome to this discussion on disinformation and Political Warfare in the age of covid19. Have two outstanding experts the Senior Vice President for europe, asia and the arctic. She is the director of the Europe Program and the author of two outstanding studies on aspects of what we are going to talk about today. Have questions going to the link for this and you can ask questions. We will talk for group for 20 to 25 minutes and go to your questions. There is a component where you can ask questions. And the director of the Transnational Press object. Lets get
Outstanding studies on access to what we are going to talk about today. Please, if you have questions no onto the link for this. And you can ask questions and we will talk as a group for about 20 25 minutes and then we will go to your questions. Is a component on the link where you can ask questions. So please do that. I am the chair and director of the Trans National press project. So lets get into first, the Current Situation with information and disinformation and then were going to get into a little bit of history critically playing off of thomases recent book active measures and then will of the future hiring so will start with the present and move too fast and then get into the future. Thomas, when we start with you. As we look at her as you look at russian and chinese in the u. S. Activities today, how would you characterize what is going on around covid19. Thomas is a tough question. Because what we see certainly, is politicians and top officials from china and frankly also fro
410, as amended, on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title. The question is, will the the clerk House Resolution 410. Resolution encouraging reunions of divided korean american families. The speaker pro tempore the question is, will the house suspend the rules and agree to the hes to the resolution as amended. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a 15minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] 7 00. 7 00 the speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 391 yeas. There are the nays are zero. No recorded votes as present. 2 3 of those voting having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the resolution is agreed to. And, without objection, the motion t
To see. After nearly 2 decades of the longest running u. S. War the United States and now gone taliban have signed a historic agreement. With the potential to end the war in the gun is done along the way to degree meant includes a timeline of 14 months old u. S. And nato troops to withdraw a taliban guarantee that our guns soil will not be used to threaten u. S. Security and negotiations would be up on government by march 10th leading to a permanent and comprehensive cease fire. Behind the signing was years of shuttle diplomacy up there played a central role in the negotiations it hosted the months long discussion between representatives of the taliban and american officials in the capital doha now with an agreement in place to stop the fighting and impending the draw of foreign troops and now guns negotiate a deal among themselves in peace finally come to run the sun. But there are special envoy for counterterrorism and mediation of conflict resolution been magic them danny talks to a
Investigating war crimes in afghanistan the i. C. C. Has now cleared the way for an inquiry into the allegations and the u. S. Is angry so can justice be done in this war torn country and the politics at play this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program im peter dobby the International Criminal court has authorized an investigation into possible war crimes committed in afghanistan an appeal by the i. C. C. As chief prosecutor to bensouda was approved after being rejected last year hes ations of atrocities committed by u. S. Soldiers the taliban and Afghan Forces will now be investigated the torture of prisoners Sexual Violence and the indiscriminate mass killing of civilians are among the claims the i. C. C. Wants to look into but the u. S. Does not recognize the Courts Authority and the white house has even imposed a travel ban on its judges peterhof minsky the judge presiding over the Appeals Chamber defended that ruling saying the case meets all the right criteria that in