reliving the past starkey this is the only remaining soviet forced labor camp and here is the power of accounts of its former inmates. ten am in moscow i match reza good to have you with us here on our t.v. our top story syria's opposition is rallying in a bid to convince international allies it is a unified force rebels expect to get more backing from the u.s. great u.s. led group of nations on sunday when the so-called friends of syria convene for a second summit a group aims to pile more pressure on damascus for lending a helping hand to president assad's opponents at the conference u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton is in saudi arabia media washington's key regional allies the saudis and qatar have been leading calls to start arming syria's rebels and even weigh in with military force political analyst chris bambery from the international socialist group thinks the u.s. is reluctant to get involved directly but will endorse action through proxies. so the days of very keen to overthrew asaad regime as soon as possible and want to increase the arms to the syrian rebels the free.

up next starkey sophie shevardnadze speaks with the chairman of the world's biggest commodities trading company for his take on where china the euro and the dollar are all headed stay with us. simon morey chairman of the multinational corporation grant corps also the former french foreign missionary it's great to have you with us here in moscow sir thank you so you spent most of your business career and china are you one of those who see the china as the center of the world's economic future no i don't think i do but i think at the moment china on a comparison basis is certainly doing better than everyone else so but whether that's going to lead the world forever or have i don't think so i don't think that we have history go ahead or a chinese century so what wife has me on the china fold yeah china is coming from a small us all because they're on a comparison basis as compared to china for example when i first went there were nine hundred seventy when they had absolutely nothing of course it's very different china is a manufacturing country today and benefiting from manufacturing and i

reliving the past starkey visits the only remaining soviet forced labor will agree log on and use the hour it counts of its former inmates converted to a museum and so if the side walk is of permanent historical might. next to no avail and guests talk business and economic show on the money coming. well. science technology innovation all the developments from around russia we've got the future covered. glowing welcome to on the money with the business of russia is business i'm peter lavelle being elected for a third six year term as russian president vladimir putin returns to power in a very different country than only four years ago candidate who ran on a mostly populist platform can be elected politician deliver the goods and keep the economy growing as well as interest foreign investors. to discuss the economic and financial environment in russia if what i mean putin will face as he returns office i'm joined by. the chief economist at deutsche bank and given chicago he is the chief economist for russia and c.i.s. at renaissance capital we also have been heiress he is the editor in