kennedy institute institute at the free university of berlin is very good to have you with us thank you for joining us this morning here as we are seeing this unfold right now let's just assume we will see these tariffs take effect tomorrow you will probably see some concern perhaps instability in the markets is this about the specific tariffs are now possibly being imposed or just the fear of this potential trade war unfold what we're seeing is ratcheting up this was expected this is expected it's been priced into everything. on the other hand if and when it happens that these tariffs actually go into effect then it's a new reality and the rest of our life starts with the next day and that will be the day where people are going to think will this go out of control will this be a slow sort of trade dispute that will get resolved one way or the other but it will unfold rather than you know this is not a trade war makes it sound like there's a cavalry that's going to come in things will affronts will change very quickly no this is much more a trade war of position things will be very stab

kennedy institute institute at the free university of berlin it's very good to have you with us thank you for joining us this morning here as we are seeing this unfold right now let's just assume we will see these tariffs take effect tomorrow we will probably see some concern perhaps instability in the markets is this about the specific tariffs are now possibly being imposed or just the fear of this potential trade war unfold what we're seeing is ratcheting up this was expected this is expected it's been priced into everything. on the other hand if and when it happens that these tariffs actually go into effect then it's a new reality and the rest of our life starts with the next day and that will be the day where people are going to think will this go out of control will this be a slow sort of trade dispute that will get resolved one way or the other but it will unfold rather than you know this is not a trade war makes it sound like there's a cavalry that's going to come in things we're affronts will change very quickly no this is much more a trade war of position things will be very

house or at the next big hurdle there has most of from the graduate school of east asian studies at their free university here in berlin thank you very much. now some other stories making news around the world militants of the boko haram islamist group have killed at least eighteen people after they attacked a military base in two villages near the nigerian city of my duty dozens of people were wounded officials said the militants fired mortars that troops on the base and suicide bombers detonated explosives in the village. increase security restrictions are in place in the indian controlled kashmir a day after twenty people died in clashes between militants of security forces much of the region is also on strike on sunday four civilians were gunned down by troops for protesting anti militancy operations that had killed sixteen troops and rebels earlier in the day. a defunct chinese space station has reentered the earth's atmosphere years after scientists lost contact with it that one was launched in two thousand and eleven and served as china's first space station astronomers say it mostly disintegrated upon re-entry

kennedy institute of berlin's free university here in berlin and thanks for being with us this morning now why did african-americans continue to face institutional racism in the united states even after slavery ended. after the end of this of a war and the end of slavery especially in the us south politicians implemented laws that were designed to keep black and white populations separate this kind of segregation happened in everyday life in bathrooms in churches in schools but also these laws were designed to keep african-americans from voting and participating in political processes when you look at martin luther king's legacy and you look at all that was achieved in the us civil rights movement can you put your finger on specific accomplishments of specific achievements that can be attributable directly to martin luther king i think in addition to his the influence he had on the civil rights legislation legislation of the one nine hundred sixty s. the voting rights act and the civil rights act i think one component one element is really crucial and important editors his role as a sp

or at the next big hurdle there how does muslim from the graduate school of east asian studies at the free university here in berlin thank you very much now to some other stories making news around the world militants of the boko haram islamist group of killed at least eighteen people after they attacked a military base in two villages near the nigerian city of my ducati dozens of people were wounded officials that the militants fired mortars the troops on the base and suicide bombers detonated explosives in the village. in coasta rica the center left. has decisively won the presidential election with nearly all the votes counted the electoral commission announced that casey had taken almost two thirds of the vote he defeated a conservative evangelical preacher who opposed same sex marriage nobel peace prize winner malala yousafzai has left pakistan after making her first visit to the country since being shot in two thousand and twelve use of side rose to prominence after taliban militants tried to kill her for promoting girls' education she said she plans to return permanently after completing her studies in brita

think kim jong un can deal with that has malls are from berlin's free university and philip bilski and seoul thank you both very much now some of the other stories making news around the world thousands of mexicans have protested after three film students were murdered amid the country's vicious drug war the students were abducted while working in an area being watched by cartels the case has renewed anger over police failures to investigate the country's thirty five thousand missing people. king hundreds of members of brazil's indigenous community have protested in the capital brasilia indigenous leaders say the government of president michel to marriage is threatening their land rights they say changes to the laws make it harder to designate lou land as belonging to indigenous groups and could even be used to take away land they already occupied. the first u.s. memorial to victims of racial killings has opened in the southern state of alabama a monument on earth the more than four thousand african-americans who were killed and racially motivated lynchings between eight hundred seventy seven and nine hundred fifty the fear of

of. washington speak further about today's historic summit i'm joined here in studio by hottest muslim or a korea expert with berlin's free university and e.w. correspondent philip bilski who is in seoul welcome to you both philip we'll start with you you're following developments at the official press center what happened there when the two leaders met. well you can clearly see that you're witnessing something historic here as you mentioned i meant the press center that's not where the action is summit is taking place this summit is taking place in the north from here it would take you two to three hours by car to get there to the border between north and south korea but as a journalist right here you are as close as you can get to the talks and i'm here with more than three thousand colleagues from all over the world from more than three hundred countries and it was very interesting this morning to see the reaction especially from. karim colleagues when the south korean president and the north korean leader match and when they shook hands you could clearly feel the excitement and at a certain point the journey this year even start

universities operating for profit it's a setback to reforms providing free tuition for low income students and acted by pierre is pretty decisive socialist michel nationally. and police evacuated a large part of central berlin to remove an unexploded world war two bomb they've warned of transport disruption the british explosive was found during construction work earlier this month those were the headlines i'll be back with more news in thirty minutes next it's inside story do stay with us. the end of an era for cuba new president and for the first time in nearly sixty years his name is not pastoral we'll meet gayle d.s. can now bring real change and how will it affect us cuba relations this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program i'm fully back to who will succeed the costs are as fidel and raul has been the subject of intense speculation in cuba for decades while we now know a man has been elected as president by the national assembly taking over from eighty seven year old raul his nomination as the head of the thirty one member council no state was officially confirmed on thursday he will serve a five year term but raul castro is expected to continue playing a big role in policy decisions he'll

universities operating for profit is sent back to reforms providing free tuition for low income students enacted by perry's previous esus socialist michel nationally. and police evacuated a large part of central berlin to remove an unexploded world war two bomb they've warned of transport disruption the british explosive was found during construction work earlier this month those were the headlines i'll be back with more news in thirty minutes next is inside story to stay with us. the end of an e.u. africa i new president and for the first time in nearly so.

of movement across the border but what they mean is maintaining their own political power might offer political nasha. in october nine hundred sixty one rudi dutschke the enrolled at the free university in west berlin he studied sociology he was rooted a seeker and so he imagined himself in his studies he read everything he laid his hands on. i feel splendid at the moment i studied tirelessly for ten to twelve hours a day he wrote in his diary. he read heidegger royd plato and max weber. the crucial thing was he read. that was a protestant trait certainty came from the written word but which word. read on and on reading never meant just understanding to him it also meant understanding something about himself the twenty two year old christian with a socialist heart red car marks. who commented the only thing that mattered to me in that moment was reading and studying those things that didn't match my direct experience of life in east germany but we're still connected. would call this a process of working through he worked through his past and recognized even in real world socialism people exploited each other. there is no true socialism on earth yet socialism with a human face. from then on this wou