Captive. Former army chief abdel fatah el sisi was sworn in for a 4year term and is the third man to take the role since the arab spring back in 2011. Live from doha. Hashim, el sisi is inheriting a country divided by political instability. What exactly is he planning to do about it . He said egypt will be better, safer and more prosporous. But their opponents says they are talking about the reality on the ground is challenging. He faces a mammoth task as we are going to see in this report. Reporter egypts former army chief at the pip kel of pour in the most populous country in the arab world. This is the moment his supporters have been waiting for. The swearing inin industry, he spelled out his plan for the future. Egypt will witness development at all levels. We will solve the problems of the past and we will build the egypt of the future, a powerful, just, stable, peaceful and prosperous country. Its the firsthandover ceremony in egypts history. The first time that an outgoing presi
these days as economic and political protests mount across the continent. the downward spiral in europe has produced a great debate over the virtues of austerity. the idea that government with large budget deficits must reduce these deficits mainly by cutting spending. if they don t get their spending in order, they won t be able to borrow money and will face a fiscal nightmare of ever rising interest rates. the problem is that as governments have cut spending in very depressed economies, it has caused growth to slow even further. do you see government workers who have been fired tend to buy fewer goods than services. and all this means falling tax receipts and, thus, even bigger deficits. so economists like paul say abandon the austerity program, spend more and get budgets in order once the economy has recovered. the problem m minds is that european elites particularly in germany have embraced the wrong economic doctrine. i have to say i don t think europe s elet s, especial
the administration and you and other cabinet level officials for the commitment. and i think much more coordinated commitment to reviving american manufacturing. i am very focused on some of the special initiatives that have been undertaken at nist. you referenced nist in your comments. in particular, the manufacturing extension partnership which i know you re familiar with. within that, in the last couple of years, there s been a special outreach effort called the supplier scouting initiative. and i don t know if you are familiar with that or not, but basically, the idea there is to work harder to find a match between these contracting opportunities with the federal government and domestic manufacturers and suppliers and vendors so that we don t have as many instances where somebody is applying or asserting a waiver should be granted from, say, a buy american provision. because in fact, if you look a little harder, and you get the word out and you are more affirmative in the