u. s. might not be able to generate enough power to the so consumer demands multiple factors, a threatening the ability of the united states to provide sufficient electricity generation to serve expected customer demand. these factors include disruptions of energy markers caused by russia's invasion over ukraine. and it's free whether you've, as exacerbated by climate change and the pentagon has added feel to the fire, saying that china could undermine us national security through beijing's control if key global supplies of ram, minerals, and vital for the production of american military electronics artes kellum open hospital when it comes to rare earth minerals, china has the market cornered, almost 90 percent. and at this point, we've got a member of congress coming forward, introducing a bill intended to reduce dependency. the chinese communist party has a choke hold on global rare earth elements supplies, which are used in everything from batteries to fighter jets, ending americas dependence

u. s. might withdraw from the alliance. and now of course, we are as secretary general stoughton barracks as seeing a lot more nato rather than less. and that's the 2nd point when finland and sweden become members. and that will take some months. that doesn't simply happen today. but when they do, then the baltic sea right there, next to russia, becomes a nato c, with essentially most of the states along its perimeter, being nato member and members, that is a profound change in european geo politics. and then thirdly, we are seeing nato now today issue a new strategic concept. it does do this regularly every 10 years or so. but this one is fundamentally different from the last one. the last one actually talked about russia as a potential strategic partner. this one will identify russia as nato's prime adversary. for the 1st time it will make very clear mention of china as a systemic rival. and in fact, nato has even invited some very important indo pacific countries to join it there in and, and essentially be at this summit

u. s. financial institutions would do a good according to the stress test, but i'm looking at head. i mean, we do see some anecdotal evidence that a u. s. consumers might have problems paying their credits for car loans, for example, maybe even a, for a credit cards and fitting to that a, we got some word on friday from the i m f out of washington fleshing the gross forecast for the united states. even if the i m f does not see a recession afford the us, but gross will definitely be a much lower than originally anticipated. that's at least a thanks to the ins. so as a good week, but there may be storm clouds on the horizon yann's quarter. thank you very much. have a great weekend. now, germany's economy minister says the country will have to fire up its coal plants to make up for the shortfall of russian energy imports. as a decision, he, as a member of the green party never wanted to make, but they could be another low carbon, alternative nuclear energy. the country had hoped to phase out nuclear in favor of renewables, but amid the current crisis, a debate is raging and germany should the country extend the lifespan of its current atomic power plants

u. s. on the one hand, he is allegedly concerned with certain american arms deliveries. but also with the possibility that the u. s. government might approve further military intervention in northern syria to force kurdish militias out of the border area. how successful are edwin's attempts at blackmail? and let me put that question right on to and daniel and daniel, what is heir to one up to here? does he genuinely see his country as a global player, a global mediator? or is this driven by his own personal survival strategy? but both of course, look, turkey has a lot or edwin has a lot to wind from the situation. it provides a sort of a golden opportunity for him to stabilize his power base. but on the other hand, turkey as a country has a lot to lose turkey's much closer to the, to the situation. geopolitically and the black sea than most of the european countries are either on the nose if address jessica says, our leaders cannot read fulton, i think, our honest, the one who comes the closest his capacities and his personal experience is mine said to read, put it and we have seen that he has a very ambivalent and, and in some way

u. s government might approve further military intervention in northern syria to force kurdish militias out of the border area. how successful are erdogan's attempts at blackmail? and let me put that question right on to uh daniel and daniel, what is erdogan up to here? does he genuinely see his country question right on to uh daniel and daniel, what is as a global player, a global mediator or is this driven by his own personal survival strategy? both of course look, turkey has a lot of erdogan has a lot to win from the situation. it provides sort of a golden opportunity for him to stabilize his power base. but on the other hand, turkey, as a country has a lot to lose. turkey is much closer to the situation geopolitically in the black sea than most of the european countries are. erdogan knows if jessica says our leaders cannot read putin, i think erdogan is the one who comes the closest in his capacacitis and his personal experiences, mindset to read putin and we have seen that he has a very ambivalent and in some ways schizophrenic relationship friendship with putin because on all fron

u. s. dollar. a gemini might have seen, might be over in about 5 years because india, china, iran, brazil, u e, and saudi arabia, a couple other middle eastern countries and asian countries are in for using different types of alternative payment systems that are transacting oil, the petro dollar, which is now no longer the petro dollar, because oil has been trading in b, g, the chinese currency. so i think that the landscape in the financial markets has changed, and it's evolving like everything else is, ah, scientists have discovered a decade. so the leak of potent methane from algeria is longest gas field, a field europe has been banking on to make up for it. so fall as it strives to move away from dependence on russia. with the working on legislation aid that curbing such methane emissions from fossil fuel with the leak severely complicates its climate goals. according to new satellite research, the leak has been affecting algeria global warming impacts finale food decades. the country already has the 3rd high

u. s. dollar. the gemini might have seen, you know, might be over in about 5 years, because india, china, iran, brazil, u e, and saudi arabia, a couple other middle eastern countries and asian countries are in for using different types of alternative payment systems that are transacting oil. meanwhile, the netherlands has become the 4th e u country to stop receiving russian natural gas supplies. that's after amsterdam refused to pay for russian imports of the fuel in roubles. dutch company death tara has said that rouble payments would violate the sanctions and present to many financial and operational risks. now the company has also warned that it's impossible to predict whether or not cutting russian gas would lead to serious consequences on the european market. despite the country potentially missing out on the billions of cubic meters of the commodity, russian state exported gas prom previously suspended supplies to you states, bulgaria, poland, and finland. that's after moscow required western powers to pay for their commodity imports in roubles as a response to sanctions. those countries imposed

u. s. dollar. the gemini might have seen, you know, might be over in about 5 years, because india, china, iran, brazil, u e, and saudi arabia, a couple other middle eastern countries in asian countries are in for using different types of alternative payment systems that are transacting oil. the petro dollar, which is now no longer the petro dollar, because oil has been trading in b, just the chinese currency. so i think that the landscape in the financial markets has changed and it's evolving like everything else is amid germany's plans to raise military spending with the governing coalition and the main opposition party having reached a deal for the increase, a senior parliament member says the country's army needs an image of an enemy to prepare to fight, and russia fits the bill. he blunders fits mentees alight. germany's military is prepared mentally and it's the politicians who are not prepared and the military is set up by politician sees it or it does what the politicians wine. and i think we need an army that requires some sort of image of an enemy in of that we no longer perceived russia as a

u. s. dollar. a gemini might have seen, might be, be over in about 5 years, because india, china, iran, brazil, u e, and saudi arabia, a couple other middle eastern countries and asian countries are in for using different types of alternative payment systems that are transacting oil, the petro dollar which is now no longer the petro dollar, because oil has been trading in women, b, just the chinese currency. so i think that the landscape in the financial markets has changed, and it's evolving like everything else is the unfolding, global food crisis cannot be solved without supplies from russia. and ukraine, as, according to the un chief, is warning comes from it. further delays advisor shipments to other regions including africa. lee, i discussed the situation with ot selling to pinsky. at the moment we are seeing this massive rising food insecurity in africa. we've heard now from the african union, the head of the union saying that, you know, there is a catastrophic situation that could enfold across many count

u. s. dollar. a gemini, might have seen, you know, might be, be over about 5 years. because india, china, iran, brazil, you a, he, and saudi arabia a couple other middle eastern countries and asian count countries are in for using different types of alternative payment systems that are transacting oil and mid germany's plans to raise military spending with the governing coalition. and the main opposition party having reached a deal for the increase, a senior parliament member says the countries army needs an image of an enemy to prepare to fight. and russia fits the bill. the bonus, the mentors of light, germany's military is prepared mentally. it's the politicians who are not prepared and the military is set up by politicians, sees it, and it does what the politicians want. the other things we need an army that requires some sort of image of an enemy of the we no longer perceived russia as an enemy in recent years, harmony. but now we know what an enemy looks like. it offline. the deal to allocate over 100000000000 euros for defense was reached by the german parliam

u. s. dollar. a gemini might have seen, might be over in about 5 years because india, china, iran, brazil, u e, and saudi arabia, a couple other middle eastern countries and asian countries are in for using different types of alternative payment systems that are transacting oil, the petro dollar, which is now no longer the petro dollar, because oil has been trading and remember, just the chinese currency. so i think that the landscape in the financial markets has changed and it's evolving like everything else is an indian community in russia has sets up a relief initiative to help refugees and soldiers in the dumbass. the charity titled betia, after the hindi would for direction has been sending supplies to residents of the war on region. the foundation is made to shipments of medicine already this month and say those supplies are the only the beginning. the deliveries are taken to russia's buddha with the dumbass republics and then handed over to the local administration. we had from the initiative found that he

u. s. dollar. a gemini might have seen, might be over about 5 years because india, china, iran, brazil, you a, e and saudi arabia, a couple other middle eastern countries and asian kind countries are in for used. different types of altering and payment systems are transacting oil, the petro dollar, which is now no longer the picture dollar, because oil has been trading in women, b, just the chinese currency. so i think that the landscape in the financial markets has changed, and it's evolving like everything else's. ah, the un secretary general has said that the unfolding global food tries is, can't be solved without russia and ukraine returning to the market to discuss the shortages where joins live in a studio by charlotte debowski solid. many thanks for coming in and what's causing be food shipment delays now. well, there are lots of disagreements over what the exact issue is. we've heard from your opinion and we've just been hearing from the russian foreign minister said a laugh rock a, but i just wanna talk

u. s. dollar. the gemini might have seen, might be, be over in about 5 years because india, china, iran, brazil, e and saudi arabia, a couple other middle eastern countries and asian kind countries are in for using different types of alternative payment systems that are transacting oil and historical presidential election in colombia as for the 1st time in decades to left when candidates are proceeding to run off later in june, gustavo petro, a former gorilla, and one time the mayor of columbia, the capital one, the largest share of the vote, with 40 percent. his rival, rodolfo hernandez, who is campaign, was largely carried out on the social network. tick tock received 20 percent of the vote. both candidates fell short of the 50 percent threshold to win the election outright. petro has vowed to transform the countries economics system and the set relations with the u. s. including changes to the approach to the drug war and a reexamination of the bilateral trade agreement. hernandez has built his campaign on a promise of fighting corruption and criticizing the country's political establishment .

u. s. dollar. a gemini, might have seen, you know, might be, be over in about 5 years. because india, china, iran, brazil, u e, and saudi arabia, a couple other middle eastern countries and asian count countries are in for using different types of alternative payment systems that are transacting oil, the petro dollar, which is now no longer the petro dollar, because oil has been trading in, remember, remember just the chinese currency. so i think that the, the landscape in the financial markets, it has changed and it's evolving like everything else. i think war is unfortunate. i think that they should have never happened. i think there should have been compromised, worked out, i think kooler had should have prevails but, and i don't see why this was escalated instead of being de escalated. and i think now is the time to de escalate it, but nobody is talking about it and it's are rolling off the pages here as inflation has 20 percent in the west, which is a direct result of the sanctions. we do know that something has to be done and that turkey is actually talking about

u. s. dollar. a gemini, might have seen, you know, might be over about 5 years. because india, china, iran, brazil, you a e and saudi arabia, a couple other middle eastern countries and asian kind countries are in for using different types of alternative payment systems that are transacting oil. the price of brent oil has exceeded $125.00 per barrel. as the u moves to impose a partial embargo on russian supplies of the commodity. some states particularly hungry as opposed to the measure due to heavy dependence on imports of russian oil are used on quarter comments now on how the sanctions are affecting the use economy . e u sanctions. round 6 is locked and loaded this time brussels is aiming for a near complete ban on russian oil. by the end of the year to night, european commission agreed a 6th package of sanctions. it will allow of ban on oil imports from russia. the sanctions will immediately impact 75 percent of russian oil imports. and by the end of the year, 90 percent of the russian oil imported in europe will be banned. after seeing the damage wrought by

of course the western market is more important than the russian and they are afraid that that might the u. sthe western countries would sanction eyes also chinese companies if they have to close ties to russia. and i want to come back to that a little bit later. matthew china and russia announced this new friendship as the winter olympics were getting underway in beijing and they talked about it there as a no limits partnership. do you take that at face value or do you expect that china would under certain circumstances seek to influence russia's actions in ukraine? well it's worth remembering that both of these countries are are very skilled in the art of propaganda and have a very long history of of using it to their advantage. and i think that china wouldn't hesitate to try and influence russia if it if it saw fit and i think at this meeting it was clear that putin sought a green light from key or told him and i think at this meeting it was clear that what he had in mind for ukraine and that the chinese leadership agreed to it thinking as putin did that it would be a very quick operation

the decision could ease pressure on consumer prices and might also open the doors for a trip by u. s. president joe biden to visit re out after 2 years of strained relations. i had of the meeting. some analysts predicted russia would be suspended from the group, though so far there has been no sign of this happening. while the economic crisis in sri lanka is getting ever worse residents, life savings are virtually disappearing into thin air. one estimate from johns hopkins university puts real inflation at over 130 percent in march, and that's around 6 times what official government government figures have said. now, nearly everything is in short supply, especially imported goods. the government is even even asking airlines to stop filling their tanks and the country in order to save on fuel. one reason for the crisis is of course the corona, corona induced slump and tourism. on top of that though, there was also political missteps such as the ban on artificial fertilizers, the result, a crisis for one of the countries the most important industries. mary albion has spent more than ha

of course, the western mark is more important than the russian, and they are afraid that that might the u. s. and the western countries would sanction eyes, also, chinese companies of the have to close ties to russia. and i want to come back to that a little bit later, matthew, china and russia announced this new friendship as the winter olympics were getting under way in beijing. and they talked about it. they are as a know limits partnership. do you take that at face value, or do you expect that china would, under certain circumstances seek to influence russia's actions in ukraine? well, it's worth remembering that both of these countries are very skilled in the art of propaganda and have a very long history of, of using it to their advantage. and i think that china wouldn't hesitate to try and influence russia if it, if it saw fit. and i think at this meeting, it was clear that putin sought a green light from she or told him what he had in mind for ukraine, and that the chinese leadership agreed to it. thinking as putting did that it would be a very quick operation. and that after a few d

u. s. in the year 2022 might soon have access to contraception, controlled or restricted? i seriously doubt it. i think that i think the supreme court has jurisdiction in states. i think the states will still have a lot of authority and a scenario when all states are going to be outlined. contraceptives are gay. marriage is not going to happen, but even one state. yeah, i yeah. unfortunately, the supreme court decision has opened the door open the floodgates and there will be more said backs. but as i mentioned, this is pendulum united states, word swings concert that swings back the other way. it's not the end of the world, it's, it's a bad time in the united states, but this is what the conservative republicans in their working for, for the last 2 decades. packing the court. some of the people who helped donald trump didn't elect donald trump with that. that was their goal. getting conservative justices extreme justices. it's a problem, but it's not the end of the world. there are still a lot of people who have stayed standing up and fighting this, and there's still half