The securities and Exchange Commission focusing on disclosure. We will get into it. 8 30 a. M. Eastern. Chairman jay is here live. We will talk about it. Isaias leaving millions without power, the deadly storm causing disruption across the east coast. Did you lose power . Novaxx with trial, research and Development President gregory glen is here to walk us through the progress. Markets this morning look like this. Indications are for pretty good rally at the start of trading. Futures indicating gain 200 points right out of the gate. Dow industrials up 198 and nasdaq up 1. The momentum continues. Up 38 points yesterday, the dow up 164 at the close yesterday and the s p up 11. Gold committerring glittering. Take a look. Up and a 3 quarters percent. 2020 voting in focus. Battle intensify over mailin ballots, the campaign sue it is state of nevada. Plus some of you may have heard but i have a very special announcement later this morning. Stick around, big announcement coming up. Mornings w
Thank you very much for being here, and i want to thank him because he graciously allowed to have the subcommittee hearing and for me to be able to chair it. This is a discussion really important to so many of us here and so many of our colleagues. Information is power today, and we see it all over the globe when its used improperly, hes used as a weapon. Democracies like ours require a well informed electorate, but our enemies are increasingly trying to undermine that principle through socalled disinformation campaigns designed to mislead voters. Malign actors like russia systematically exploit social media, radio, television, and print to twist facts to suit their needs and distort the truth to an unsuspecting populous. Its not just about elections. We see it today with regard to the coronavirus and misinformation thats being spread. Its an interesting tactic because its inexpensive and yet can be very effective. It has a high degree of deniability. Its anonymous almost always and if
People live elsewhere affects us here at home. When america turns a blind eye, we invite expressionism and extremism. We must Work Together to safeguard the democratic Border Guarding peace, prosperity and human achievement home abroad. At the bush institute, we are working diligently on these issues and today, our team is releasing a set of recommendations aimed at freedom, democracy and human rights and Foreign Policy. Thank you for contributing to this effort and may god bless you all. It is a little known fact that everywhere i go he does a video. We have a great panel, a really provocative title. I think we start off with the greater opposed opposed. And freedomtty bad house, something we measure every year in our freedom of the world report and for the last 13 years, every year, weve had more countries experiencing decline in so that political andts and Civil Liberties scores for next year not ready. O be announced cite a few data points per at number one, china is getting more r
We will hear from japanese epidemics at the center for strategic and international studies. Good afternoon. Thanks for joining us. I am mike green and a professor at georgetown, we are delighted to have all of you join us in discussion over the next two hours with four of japans rising academic thinkers on Foreign Policy and economic affairs. This is the seventh cohort we have invited under a program called strategic japan. Eight years ago we discussed with the Prime Ministers Office how to expand Strategic Thinking dialogue, planning between the us and japan. One thing to think about which was new for japan was the need to go beyond the traditional bureaucratic sources and to tap into the growing expertise among japans academic experts on issues that affect foreignpolicy and to bring more academics into the tent in japan and expand the dialogue with the us and to make sure japanese scholars who are making an impact in japan are sharing their ideas with the us, getting reactions and re
President trumps impeachment. , and thetion with iran upcoming 2020 elections. And theinternational Mccain Institute posted this as part of its state conference as part of the world. So we are going to jump right in on this panel. With me to my right is nancy, the Editorial Page Editor of the miami herald. You have been in that position since 2013. Delighted you are here. First time we have had the herald participate. On her way. She should be here any minute, National Correspondent for politico. What will be next to her is matt kamensky, her boss, global editor at politico and editor in chief of politico. He had been at the wall street journal before that. Last but not least is jonathan Foreign Policy magazine. Delighted to have all three of you here. Jonathan, welcome. Matt has been here before. Natasha will join us when she arrives. I want to start with the latest developments with this year, the situation with iran. I wanted to ask each and jonathan, i will start with you and then