i want to first shoutout to troy belton, advocated for good media, who has been so instrumental in the programs that we have brought to you for the last five months. he was up one morning and he has been a longtime friend and colleague. he saw the program and said that he would like to suggest some guests to come and he has done that for the fifth time now. each guest has been wonderful and dynamic. and i anticipate the same today with the guests we have today from aka and that's jiharry lynx. >> good to be here. >> and ranicka cook green. >> thank you. >> tell us about your background and what made you involved in this organization that is so famous. >> yes, so i will backup and introduce myself. i'm the president of alphakai alphasorority. we have been serving the bay area community since 1929. and ranicka is the first vice president of the chapter. she is over all of our community service efforts. >> that's great. >> we are both bay area natives which is great. >> i heard that. >> and i joined when i was an undergrad. as an undergraduate at california state university at long beach,

is it to lecture the ugandans or to help us counter belton road.tment and usaid to advance american national security. what they did in that instance in uganda is compromise american national security and empower our adversaries. representative it's good to see you. thank you for your amazing work and authorship of the bill but you were instrumental in the passage of the bill and offer authorized u.s. international development finance corporation. can you see dfc playing a much more effective role in advancing our interest abroad and countering china's belton road. if you could, how could reforms like equity scoring and country availability changes help with investments in countries æ >> it's a big reform. that's the best tool we have to counter the bri the initiatives in the equity scoring is a must fix it something that has to be because right now it limits what dfc can do and raising the country of eligibility allows us to go out of the country strategically where we can counter the bri where we can't go now. it something we are going to talk a

can play an important role in that china has went around the globe over the last 30 years with her beltone minerals were they control them all. zelenskyy whether he realized were not president trump was trying to say let us get in the informant economic partnership china has done this without ever firing a bullet there doing enter economic mean. hopefully zelenskyy understands our european allies understand it i think you see people get back to the table quickly. you think zelenskyy will sign the bear earth minerals deal you think welcome back and sign it. >> him or somebody else but they will have to end the war and they will have to build economic ties of the west. joining our equinox partner chief investment officer and president sean feiler, good to see you, thank you for being here, your thoughts on all of this. >> is a general rule trading mining investments in mining concessions for government military and financial support is a good idea the chinese do this globally. as to whether or not that's a good idea and ukraine is up for debate lumina reserves are unproven and the security