Good to be with you. Thank you for setting up the alliance for work in denmark and nato. The pandemic secretary, feels like authoritarians having a brief part, what they would love to impose ranging from surveillance to more traditional military tactics, the world paying a high price for this and i took that as a reference to china, and we have a situation where many countries believe china has been handling this pandemic better than the us. What is the outlook there and where do you think this is . Clearly china made a huge mistake from the perspective of the United States by keeping information away from people and arresting those in china coming forward with the truth. This is the real paradox, you need to have some rules where the virus has taken over. Clearly there are rules about social distancing, Wearing Masks which means there is a role for government in terms of creating rules and making sure they are carried out. It doesnt disintegrate into total control and advantage for au
Welcome, secretary. Ms. Albright good morning. Very good to be with you. Absolutely. Chipping in will be others and rasmussen. Maybe if we could kick off a question about the pandemic, it feels like the authoritarians are getting a free pass to implement more of what they would love to impose on the citizens ranging from surveillance to more traditional military tactics and you wrote the world is paying a high price for this. I took that as a reference to china, but feel free to correct me if it was in reference to other countries. We have a situation where many countries believe that china is mishandling has been handling this better than the u. S. What is the outlook . By keepingt clearly china madg information away from people and also arresting those in china that were coming forth with the truth. What is interesting, and this is the real paradox, clearly societies need to have some kind of rules when the virus has taken over and clearly there are rules about social distancing and
Good afternoon. Good evening, good morning. Wherever you are in the world, welcome back to this session on democratic backsliding and u. S. Global leadership. We are honored to have former u. S. Secretary of state Madeleine Albright and the Senior Editor at politico. Welcome. Good morning. Very good to be with you. Absolutely. Pping and will be if we can kickoff with a question about the pandemic. It feels like authoritarians are getting a free pass to implement more of what they would like to impose on their citizens. From surveillance to military tactics. Reference tos a china. Feel free to correct me. Situation where many countries believe china has been handling this pandemic better than the u. S. What is the outlook there . Where do you think that leads china . Clearly, china made a huge mistake from the perspective of the United States and democracy from the beginning by keeping andrmation about the virus arresting those that were coming forward with the truth. Whats interesting
Very good to be with you. Absolutely. Pping and will be if we can kickoff with a question about the pandemic. It feels like authoritarians are getting a free pass to implement more of what they would like to impose on their citizens. From surveillance to military tactics. Reference tos a china. Feel free to correct me. Situation where many countries believe china has been handling this pandemic better than the u. S. What is the outlook there . Where do you think that leads china . Clearly, china made a huge mistake from the perspective of the United States and democracy from the beginning by keeping andrmation about the virus arresting those that were coming forward with the truth. Whats interesting is, this is the real paradox, clearly societies need to have some kind of rules when the virus has taken over. There are rules about social distancing and Wearing Masks and things. That means theres a role for government in terms of creating the rules. Making sure they are carried out. The
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