nuclear talks can begin to have a jobs or if made the comments a virtual conversation with the european policy center. sanctions on anybody remotely good i'm not just punishing. punishing russia china punishing the neighbors so. the united states did not pass that test in fact the united states miserable the past the best. way to quote i john kerry would say under i better. so let's. let's get some help of the united states some good some. and then come back and talk about it and then it will be the next administration you know and my suits. thousands of supporters of brazil's president triable sonora have joined protests demanding an end to corona virus restrictions many cities and states been typing lockdowns of hospitals a stretch to capacity the president has repeatedly opposed lock down say that they are necessary or hurting the economy daniel schorr and the reports with more than 11000000 people infected and 277000 deaths hospitals in brazil are struggling to cope 12000 people died in the past week alone in the united states has been hit harder doesn't know anything we saw a family being destro

deal talks can begin to balance a reach made comments at a virtual conversation with the european policy center. on anybody who needed are not just punishing. them as you know so. then i can not pass that test in a miserable. we passed the test. as john kerry would say under our belt so let's. let's get something under the belt of the united states some record some. and then come back and talk about it and then it will be the next administration you know down and my successor being discussed that. libya's new unity government has been sworn into office at a ceremony into brooke it's part of a u.n. back to effort to bring stability ahead of elections december years of conflict divided libyan institutions between the internationally recognized government in the west and a rival administration to the east security will be a major task for the government trying to has more from the capital tripoli for the prime minister abdul hamid has said that he plans on unifying libya's state institutions including the military now the military and libya's divided those in eastern libya controlled by belief or

deal talks can begin to answer if i made the comments in a virtual conversation with the european policy center they put sanctions on anybody remotely good i'm not just punishing russia good or publishing russia well you can join up and we should run neighbors so. the united states would not pass that that in fact the united states well. we passed the best you know you could quote. under our belt so let's. let's get some help of the united states some good some. and then come back and talk about it it will be the next time you know i don't buy sweets that that's not. the chinese capital is beating gulfs by its worst dust storm in a decade beijing turned orange thanks to a mix of pollution and sand blown in from the gobi desert on to the north of the country is affected and some flights have been grounded dust storms are common at this time of year and the government's planting trees around the city to try to limit the impact. tens of thousands of people in australia have protested against the sexual abuse and harassment of women they're furious about allegations of rape and assault centered on

nuclear deal talks can begin it's a rift made the comments in a virtual conversation with the european policy center. sanctions on anybody really needed are not just punishing. punishing russia. punishing rob nabors so. the united states did not pass that test in fact the united states miserably we passed. under our belt so let's. let's get something under the belt of the united states. and then come back and talk about it and then it will be the next administration you know and by 6. the 2nd round of legislative elections in the central african republic have taken place with ites any major problems it's different to december 1st so ryan says that was marred by fighting ship outports. the last time voters lined up to cast their ballots in the central african republic armed groups were threatening to march on the capitol to try and disrupt the vote. a 2nd round of voting happened on sunday under heavy security with a 3rd of seats in the national assembly up for grabs. we didn't know that there would be that you have to come in large numbers to vote our country has suffered a lot we need people to hel

deal talks can begin there was a refrain the comments in a virtual conversation with the european policy center. and anybody real world media are not just punishing. publishing russia china publishing. so. it's not passed that that's in part the united states miserable. past we have. under our belt so let's. let's get some help of the united states some good some. and then come back and talk about it and then it will be the next administration you know and by suits . and the coming hours the u.k. parliaments will to base a new law that would give police more power to crackdown on protests the billows offices to intervene of protests cause serious disruption it comes as for his face criticism over the handling of a vigil for 33 year old woman who was murdered for walking home. tens of thousands of people have rallies and marches across the street area protesting against the abuse and harassment of women it's been triggered by a legations of rape and assault centered around a stray as parliament gauge reports now from canberra. thank you protesters outside astrologers parliament to modeling actio

my next guest tonight is dinge min schmidt benjamin is a fellow at harvard and the center for european policy analysis he's also served at the u.s. state department advising on energy security bridgeman it's good to have you back on the program you heard the speech by secretary blinken today was there a name missing from today's speech did a name you know did something strike you as missing. no in fact i'm just excited to be here to talk about the sort of speech the entire transatlantic community has been yearning for from america's top diplomat for over 4 years now i think you're alluding to mr trump in this was a real refreshing diplomatic speech in a speech at nato headquarters secretary of state blinken made sure to emphasize that biden administration's emphasis on reaffirming in revitalizing aren't alliances to strengthen the national security and democratic resilience of the u.s. and our global partners and allies including nato of course in a world facing a ray of emerging global challenges foremost from china and from resurgent russia and in this election of nato headquarters as the s

my next guest tonight is benjamin schmidt benjamin is a fellow at harvard and at the center for european policy analysis he's also served at the u.s. state department advising on energy security bridgeman it's good to have you back on the program you heard the speech by secretary blinken today was there a name missing from today's speech didn't name you know did something strike you as missing. no in fact i'm just excited to be here to talk about the sort of speech the entire transatlantic community has been yearning for from america's top diplomat for over 4 years now i think you're alluding to mr trump in this was a real refreshing diplomatic speech in a speech at nato headquarters secretary of state blinken made sure to emphasize the biden administration's emphasis on reaffirming in revitalizing aren't alliances to strengthen the national security and democratic resilience of the u.s. and our global partners and allies including nato of course in a world facing a ray of emerging global challenges foremost from china and from resurgent russia and in this election of nato headquarters as the s

my next guest tonight is dinge min schmidt benjamin is a fellow at harvard and the center for european policy analysis he's also served at the u.s. state department advising on energy security bridgeman it's good to have you back on the program you heard the speech by secretary blinken today was there a name missing from today's speech didn't name you know did something strike you as missing. no in fact i'm just excited to be here to talk about the sort of speech the entire transatlantic community has been yearning for from america's top diplomat for over 4 years now i think you're alluding to mr trump in this was a real refreshing diplomatic speech in a speech at nato headquarters secretary of state blink and made sure to emphasize the biden administration's emphasis on reaffirming in revitalizing aren't alliances to strengthen the national security and democratic resilience of the u.s. and our global partners and allies including nato of course in a world facing a ray of emerging global challenges foremost from china and from a resurgent russia and i'm dyslexic of nato headquarters as the s

my next guest tonight is dinge min schmidt benjamin is a fellow at harvard and the center for european policy analysis he's also served at the u.s. state department advising on energy security bridgeman it's good to have you back on the program you heard the speech by secretary blinken today was there a name missing from today's speech did a name you know did something strike you as missy. no in fact i'm just excited to be here to talk about the sort of speech the entire transatlantic community has been yearning for from america's top diplomat for over 4 years now i think you're alluding to mr trump in this was a real refreshing diplomatic speech in his speech at nato headquarters secretary of state blink and made sure to emphasize the biden administration's emphasis on reaffirming in revitalizing aren't alliances to strengthen the national security and democratic resilience of the u.s. and our global partners and allies including nato of course in a world facing a ray of emerging global challenges foremost from china and from a resurgent russia and i'm dyslexic of nato headquarters as the si

ambassador to egypt jordan and yemen as well and an associate senior research fellow at the center for european policy studies with us from brussels today good to have you with us there is that phrase which we use not someone saying it's like trying to turn all tanker around now congress at this time obviously but that's what it's like isn't it this is not a situation where we can just if it was airlines you could say right we ground flights here we redirect them here and we can get on with it this is a really slow turnaround. yeah and it's as you can see in your order just of what hour is an incredibly complicated technical challenge that lies before the su is come out authority and everybody else involved in getting this thing back on the water and it's going to take some time i think it's important what the salvage company has been saying it shows going very cautious about some of the time it's going to take to right this ship when it could well be a few days but a few days of course is very very costly each day more people have made estimates of $3810000000000.00 of trade going into the suez canal

defense policy it's still centered on nato which is dominated by the us will any whiff of this kind have perhaps repercussions for european security the problem is but or recent i.d.f. to be more strategic independent from united states to push come to measures to extract or. expelling lois from united states. they are there are specific measures but they would have more clout if they would be integrated in new much bigger or european joe portage car struck to g. to be more independent on need to own our start stage and to decide on its own joe particular objectives. there on the ward on this fishery to azza russia to us china towards africa but as is known as european union on the e.u. bureaucracy is very much linked to were nato unfortunately. as wrong as e.u. doesn't fink it's sent as in not to know was powell or and doesn't decide in a more sovereign way each we're going to be difficult mr tallman i'm running very low on time here but i must ask you the e.u. and us they are starting to disagree on all sorts of things these days and then there's also venezuela where the e.u. no longer recognizes the us backed oppositio

specializes in global health policy at the center for global development it's good to have you on the program i want to pick up on this notion of the vaccine nationalism european countries are having to at the moment they're exporting vaccines outside of the e.u. and having to justify that to their own people who can't get shots when they need them should they continue doing that or are you in favor of an export ban so i understand they are in a difficult position visa vi their domestic population and of course every country on earth wants to make sure its citizens are taken care of i understand given frustration with the pace of rollout and you're out that they're looking at all the options on the table but expert bands tend to be a pretty bad idea for a number of reasons the 1st is that they're often not entirely effective at they may be effective at preventing the export of those specific vaccine doses but if they're retaliatory measures from others for example the vaccine components you might end up in a worse overall position that i think we also need to keep in mind be mindful that there is an overall imperative just to vaccinate the world and understand

policies require a stronger political will to implement them so settlements like this one cease to exist. well let's discuss the problems facing roma during the pandemic with vivian brush oil from the european roma rights center thanks a lot for joining us and just explain to us the specific challenges facing roma you're in the pandemic thank you so. the european or american center. received reports also remember many people and facing gap lack of access to adequate housing conditions or lack of access to water and x 360 or had to carry on saw her in the mouth situation then and now and announce refuse to enter and major roma neighborhood also the cyclone e.t.s. facing serious backlash on our soil shows security support and. in many cases where inform our set things they are employed in core mollies soul even in the financial at the ation 2nd use and respected use they are not included so nice these these issues are adding to the already that and maginot situation off from many people and when it comes to the pandemic and that marginalize ation you talk about whether we see sort of the the tangible effects for example our government is failing to take into account right now when it comes to public health prot

change their policies and center ok bonnie is her favorite out of time but thank you so much for sharing your views and analysis with us on al-jazeera. now for more than a month the european union has condemned the military coup in myanmar and the lethal crackdown since then of monday it followed through with its toughest action yet 11 people including the military's top commander min on line are no under sanctions all of their assets in the e.u. are frozen and they'll no longer be able to travel through member states. almost 6 years to the day since it intervenes in yemen saudi arabia is now offering up a plan for peace the saudi foreign minister has outlined a proposal for a nationwide ceasefire for by a resumption of political talks to end the war shiela ballasts takes a look at how there's a long road ahead before any end to the fighting you know and i limit here from riyadh and saudi arabia's political and military elite came a proposal they want to end the war in yemen and they had some carrots for the who thinks we will do all we can to put the necessary pressure on the who these to accept and to come to the negotiating table and to lay down arms because we believe