i also want to thank the bob schieffer college of communication and i want a special message out to bob schieffer, who is the inspiration for this series, my mentor, and somebody who we have learned so much from over the years. i/o so much my career to bob, so thank you to bob. before we get into it, and we have got a lot to talk about today, we have a short video that our lab produced -- our ideas lab produced this video. if we could roll the video. ♪ >> >> for weeks now, the world has watched in horror as covid-19 swept across india like a tsunami, shattering previous records. understand the rapidly evolving situation. as the covid-19 pandemic comes into its second year dominating headlines, in the event that both an ongoing tragedy and a warning of what might be to come for other nations, the biden administration, the u.n., and the world health organization are developing strategies to tackle the pandemic. if we have learned anything in the past year that is finding viable solutions to a problem of this scale requires a multifaceted approach. in this episode, our panel of experts wil